Sec. 502.140. CERTAIN OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES. (a) In this section, "off-highway vehicle" has the meaning assigned by Section 551A.001 . (b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the department may not register an off-highway vehicle, with or without design alterations, for operation on a public highway. (c) The department may register an off-highway vehicle that is owned by the state, county, or municipality for operation on a public beach or highway to maintain public safety and welfare. (d) Section 504.401 does not apply to an off-highway vehicle. (e) An off-highway vehicle that is registered under this section: (1) is not subject to the requirements of Subchapter D , Chapter 551A ; and (2) is subject to the requirements of Subchapter E , Chapter 551A . Transferred, redesignated and amended from Transportation Code, Section 502.006 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357 ), Sec. 100, eff. January 1, 2012.
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