Skip to main content
Children; Courts and Judges; Justice; Municipal; Criminal Law; Driving

GA-0157

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Racing on the highway by a person younger than 17 years of age is a traffic offense rather than delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision and is within the jurisdiction of a justice or municipal court|Violation of section 729.001 of Transportation Code is within jurisdiction of justice and municipal courts

Full opinion PDF

Sourced from Texas Attorney General.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.