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Tex. Transportation Code § 725.001 Definitions
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Sec. 725.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Load" means a load of loose material. (2) "Loose material" means material that can be blown or spilled from a vehicle because of movement or exposure to air, wind currents, or other weather. The term includes dirt, sand, gravel, re…
Tex. Transportation Code § 725.002 Applicability
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Sec. 725.002. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies to any motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer operated on a public highway except a vehicle or construction or mining equipment that is: (1) moving between construction barricades on a public works project; or (2) crossing a publi…
Tex. Transportation Code § 725.003 Offense; Penalty
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Sec. 725.003. OFFENSE; PENALTY. (a) A person or the person's agent or employee may not transport loose material in violation of this chapter. (b) A person, excluding this state or a political subdivision of this state but including an agent or employee of this state or a politica…
Tex. Transportation Code § 725.021 Containing Loose Materials
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Sec. 725.021. CONTAINING LOOSE MATERIALS. (a) A vehicle subject to this chapter shall be equipped and maintained as required by this section to prevent loose material from escaping by blowing or spilling. (b) A vehicle bed carrying a load: (1) may not have a hole, crack, or other…