Texas Transportation Code

§ 522.0296 — VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION FOR TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM ACCOUNT

TN § 522.0296Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Part B. DRIVER'S LICENSES AND PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS · Ch. 522. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES · Art. C. LICENSE OR PERMIT APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE

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(a)When a person applies for an original, renewal, corrected, or duplicate commercial driver's license under this chapter, the department shall, in a conspicuous manner, direct that person to the opportunity to donate to the trafficked persons program account established under Section 50.0153, Health and Safety Code, through the state's electronic Internet portal described by Section 2054.252(h), Government Code.

(b)The department may deduct from the donations made under this section an amount equal to the department's reasonable expenses associated with administering this section.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 704 (H.B. 2633), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2021.