Offense: Unauthorized Ground Transportation

Sec. 22.0815. OFFENSE: UNAUTHORIZED GROUND TRANSPORTATION. (a) In this section, "ground transportation business" means the transportation by motor vehicle of persons or baggage for compensation. (b) A person commits an offense if, within the boundaries of an airport operated or controlled by a joint board for which the constituent agencies are populous home-rule municipalities, the person: (1) solicits ground transportation business without the permission of the joint board, if required; or (2) engages in ground transportation business without the permission of the joint board, if required. (c) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 15.001, eff. September 1, 2007.