Sec. 521.1235. DESIGNATOR ON LICENSE ISSUED TO VETERAN. (a) In this section, "veteran" means a person who:
(1) has served in:
(A) the army, navy, air force, coast guard, or marine corps of the United States; or
(B) the Texas National Guard as defined by Section 437.001, Government Code; and
(2) has been honorably discharged from the branch of the service in which the person served.
(b) The department shall include the designation "VETERAN" on a driver's license issued to a veteran in an available space either on the face of the driver's license or on the reverse side of the driver's license if:
(1) the veteran requests the designation; and
(2) the veteran provides proof of the veteran's military service and honorable discharge.
(c) The department shall provide to the recipient of a driver's license with a veteran's designation the informational paper described by Section 521.011 at the time the license is issued.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 273 (H.B. 1514), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1217 (S.B. 1536), Sec. 3.22, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 479 (S.B. 1308), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
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