Tex. Transp. Code § 681.002

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 681.002 - Disabled Parking Placard
(a) The department shall provide for the issuance of a disabled parking placard to a person with a disability.
(b) A disabled parking placard must be two-sided and hooked and include on each side:
(1) the international symbol of access, which must be at least three inches in height, be centered on the placard, and be:
(A) white on a blue shield for a placard issued to a person with a permanent disability; or
(B) white on a red shield for a placard issued to a person with a temporary disability;
(2) an identification number;
(3) an expiration date at least three inches in height; and
(4) the seal or other identification of the department.
(c) The department shall furnish the disabled parking placards to each county assessor-collector.
(d) A disabled parking placard must bear a hologram designed to prevent the reproduction of the placard or the production of a counterfeit placard.
(e) In addition to the expiration date included on a disabled parking placard under Subsection (b), the expiration date must be indicated on the placard by a month and year hole-punch system.

Tex. Transp. Code § 681.002

Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1160 (H.B. 3095), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1362, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1353, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.