(a) The department shall issue specialty license plates that include a thin blue line and the words “Back the Blue.”
(b) After deduction of the department’s administrative costs, the remainder of the fee for issuance of the license plates shall be deposited to the credit of an account created by the comptroller in the manner provided by § 504.6012(b). Money deposited to that account may be used only by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to provide financial assistance to survivors of peace officers under Chapter 615, Government Code.

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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 504.669

  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.