Driver License Suspension

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1117, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2000.

§ 521.292. Department's Determination for License Suspension

(a) The department shall suspend the person's license if the department determines that the person:

(1) has operated a motor vehicle on a highway while the person's license was suspended, canceled, disqualified, or revoked, or without a license after an application for a license was denied;

(2) is a habitually reckless or negligent operator of a motor vehicle;

(3) is a habitual violator of the traffic laws;

(4) has permitted the unlawful or fraudulent use of the person's license;

(5) has committed an offense in another state or Canadian province that, if committed in this state, would be grounds for suspension;

(6) has violated a restriction or an endorsement imposed on the use of the license;

(7) has been convicted of two or more separate offenses of a violation of a restriction imposed on the use of the license;

(8) has been responsible as a driver for any accident resulting in serious personal injury or serious property damage;

(9) is the holder of a provisional license issued under Section 521.123 and has been convicted of two or more moving violations committed within a 12-month perio