Texas Laws: Transportation Code

Chapter 524  Administrative Suspension of Driver's License For Failure To Pass Test For Intoxication

Subchapter D  Hearing and Appeal

Texas Laws > Transportation Code > Chapter 524 > Section 524.037

Section 524.037.  Continuance

§ 524.037. CONTINUANCE.  (a) A continuance under Section 
524.032 stays the suspension of a driver's license until the date of 
the final decision of the administrative law judge.
	(b)  A suspension order may not go into effect pending a 
final decision of the administrative law judge as a result of a 
continuance granted under Section 524.039.
	(c)  If the person's driver's license was taken by a peace 
officer under Section 524.011(b), the department shall notify the 
person of the effect of the continuance on the suspension of the 
person's license before the expiration of any temporary driving 
permit issued to the person, if the person is otherwise eligible, in 
a manner that will permit the person to establish to a peace officer 
that the person's driver's license is not suspended.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended 
by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 444, § 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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