Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 524.034

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • 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
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A hearing under this subchapter shall be held:
(1) at a location designated by the State Office of Administrative Hearings:
(A) in the county of arrest if the arrest occurred in a county with a population of 300,000 or more; or
(B) in the county in which the person is alleged to have committed the offense for which the person was arrested or not more than 75 miles from the county seat of the county in which the person was arrested; or
(2) with the consent of the person and the department, by telephone conference call.

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