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County Officers - Specific; Debts; Indigents

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Texas Attorney General Opinion

Under Transportation Code section 502.010, a county may refuse to register a vehicle for failure to pay a fine or other specified county debt or for failure to appear regardless of whether a county has an information sharing contract with the Department of Motor Vehicles.

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