(a) A judge may dismiss a charge of driving with an expired license if the defendant remedies this defect within 20 working days or before the defendant’s first court appearance date, whichever is later.
(b) The judge may assess the defendant a reimbursement fee not to exceed $20 when the charge of driving with an expired driver’s license is dismissed under Subsection (a).

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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 521.026

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.