Sections
Subchapter A General Provisions 648.001 – 648.003
Subchapter B Border Commercial Zone 648.051 – 648.052
Subchapter C Regulation of Operation of Foreign Commercial Motor Vehicles 648.101 – 648.103

Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code Chapter 648 - Foreign Commercial Motor Transportation

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005