Texas Transportation Code 521.243 – Notice to State; Presentation of Evidence
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(a) Unless the petition is dismissed under § 521.2421(f), the clerk of the court shall send by certified mail to the attorney representing the state a copy of the petition and notice of the hearing if the petitioner’s license was suspended, revoked, or canceled following a conviction for:
(1) an offense under § 19.05 or Sections 49.04-49.08, Penal Code; or
(2) an offense to which § 521.342 applies.
(b) The court may notify the attorney representing the state of any other hearing on a petition for an occupational driver’s license.
Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 521.243
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) A person who receives notice under Subsection (a) or (b) may attend the hearing and may present evidence at the hearing for or against granting the petition.