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2025 Texas Statutes
Transportation Code
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle C - Rules of the Road
Chapter 548 - Inspection of Vehicles
Subchapter E. Issuance of Vehicle Inspection Reports; Submission of Information to Department Database
Section 548.255. Reinspection of Vehicle Requiring Adjustment, Correction, or Repair

Universal Citation:
TX Transp Code § 548.255 (2025)
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Sec. 548.255. REINSPECTION OF VEHICLE REQUIRING ADJUSTMENT, CORRECTION, OR REPAIR. If an inspection discloses the necessity for adjustment, correction, or repair, an inspection station or inspector may not issue a passing vehicle inspection report until the adjustment, correction, or repair is made. The owner of the vehicle may have the adjustment, correction, or repair made by a qualified person of the owner's choice, subject to reinspection. The vehicle shall be reinspected once free of charge within 15 days after the date of the original inspection, not including the date the original inspection is made, at the same inspection station after the adjustment, correction, or repair is made.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Amended by:

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (H.B. 2305), Sec. 19, eff. March 1, 2015.

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1291 (H.B. 2305), Sec. 50(1), eff. March 1, 2015.

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 709 (H.B. 2190), Sec. 42, eff. September 1, 2023.

Transferred, redesignated and amended from Transportation Code, Section 548.053 by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 851 (H.B. 3297), Sec. 14, eff. January 1, 2025.

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