Sec. 708.103. SURCHARGE FOR CONVICTION OF DRIVING WHILE LICENSE INVALID OR WITHOUT FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. (a) Each year the department shall assess a surcharge on the license of each person who during the preceding 36-month period has been convicted of an offense under Section 521.457, 601.191, or 601.371.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the amount of a surcharge under this section is $250 per year.
(c) The amount of a surcharge under this section is $125 per year if the person:
(1) has been convicted of an offense under Section 601.191, and no other offense described by Subsection (a); and
(2) establishes financial responsibility under Section 601.051 not later than the 60th day after the date of the offense through a motor vehicle liability insurance policy that:
(A) complies with Subchapter D, Chapter 601; and
(B) is prepaid and valid for at least a six-month period.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 10.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 448 (H.B. 7), Sec. 40, eff. September 1, 2015.
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