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Tex. Transp. Code § 521.343 — Period of suspension; extension

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 521: DRIVER'S LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES, Texas Transportation Code.

Full text of Tex. Transp. Code § 521.343

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Transp. Code § 521.343Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) Except as provided by Sections 521.342 (b), 521.344 (a), (b), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), and (i), 521.345 , 521.346 , 521.3465 , and 521.351 , a suspension under this subchapter is for one year. (b) If a license is suspended under this subchapter for a subsequent period, the subsequent suspension is for 18 months except as otherwise provided by a section listed in Subsection (a). (c) Except as provided by Section 521.457 (h), if the license holder is convicted of operating a motor vehicle while the license to operate a motor vehicle is cancelled, disqualified, suspended, revoked, or denied, the period is extended for 90 days, in addition to any penalty assessed under this chapter or Chapter 522 .

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