§ 521.241 Definitions
§ 521.242 Eligibility
§ 521.2421 Petition
§ 521.2422 Court Costs
§ 521.2423 Forms
§ 521.2424 Commercial Motor Vehicles
§ 521.243 Notice to State; Presentation of Evidence
§ 521.244 Determination of Essential Need; Hearing and Order
§ 521.245 Required Alcohol Dependence Counseling
§ 521.246 Ignition Interlock Device Requirement
§ 521.2461 Testing for Alcohol or Controlled Substances
§ 521.2462 Supervision of Person Issued Occupational Driver’s License
§ 521.2465 Restricted License
§ 521.247 Approval of Ignition Interlock Devices by Department
§ 521.2475 Ignition Interlock Device Evaluation
§ 521.2476 Minimum Standards for Vendors of Ignition Interlock Devices
§ 521.248 Order Granting License
§ 521.249 Notice to Department; Issuance of Occupational Driver’s License
§ 521.250 Court Order in Operator’s Possession
§ 521.252 License Revocation
§ 521.253 Criminal Offense; Penalty
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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code Chapter 521 > Subchapter L - Occupational Driver's License

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • 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.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Month: means a calendar month. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • 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
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Week: means seven consecutive days. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005