(a) On the recommendation of a juvenile court with jurisdiction over the holder of a provisional license, the department shall suspend a provisional license if it is found by the juvenile court that the provisional license holder has committed:
(1) an offense that would be classified as a felony if the license holder were an adult; or
(2) a misdemeanor in which a motor vehicle was used to travel to or from the scene of the offense, other than an offense specified by Chapter 729.
(b) The department shall suspend the license for the period set by the juvenile court but not to exceed one year.

Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 521.307

  • 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.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) The court shall report its recommendation promptly to the department in the manner and form prescribed by the department.

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