(a) Registration requirements. To be eligible for a permit under this subchapter:      
        (1) a vehicle or combination of vehicles must be registered under Transportation Code, Chapter 502; and       
        (2) the owner of the vehicle or combination of vehicles must be registered as a motor carrier under Transportation Code, Chapter 643 or 645.       
      (b) Prohibition for unpaid penalties. The Authority may not issue a permit under this subchapter:      
        (1) to a person or company that is prohibited under Transportation Code, §623.271 from being issued a permit; or       
        (2) for a vehicle that is prohibited under Transportation Code, §623.271 from being issued a permit.       
     Source Note:        The provisions of this §28.113 adopted to be effective November 17, 2016, 41 TexReg 9026