Text of section effective on January 01, 2025
Sec. 548.511.  VEHICLES NOT SUBJECT TO INSPECTION PROGRAM REPLACEMENT FEE.  Section 548.510 does not apply to:
(1)  a vehicle that is being registered under the International Registration Plan as authorized by Section 502.091;
(2)  a token trailer that is being registered under Section 502.255, including a token trailer that is being registered for an extended period under Section 502.0023;
(3)  a vehicle that is issued a permit under Section 502.094 and is described by Section 502.094(e)(1) or (2);
(4)  a former military vehicle that is issued a specialty license plate under Section 504.502;
(5)  a log loader vehicle that is issued a specialty license plate under Section 504.506;
(6)  farm machinery, road-building equipment, a farm trailer, or a vehicle required to display a slow-moving-vehicle emblem under Section 547.703;
(7)  a commercial motor vehicle that is required to be inspected under Subchapter D or that is subject to fees under Section 548.203(c);
(8)  a vehicle that is being registered under Section 548.256(b);
(9)  a neighborhood electric vehicle, as defined by Section 551.301;
(10)  a trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer, or mobile home that:
(A)  has an actual gross weight or registered gross weight of 4,500 pounds or less; or
(B)  will move under or bear a factory-delivery license plate or in-transit license plate;
(11)  a vehicle that will move under or bear a paper dealer in-transit tag, machinery license, disaster license, parade license, prorate tab, one-trip permit, vehicle temporary transit permit, antique license, custom vehicle license, street rod license, temporary 24-hour permit, or permit license; or
(12)  a vehicle qualified for a tax exemption under Section 152.092, Tax Code.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 851 (H.B. 3297), Sec. 22, eff. January 1, 2025.