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Note: These excerpts are for informational purposes only. Please consult your Dallas DWI Lawyer for legal advice if you are facing issues with the DWI (also known as DUI) law in Texas.

§ 524.013. NOTICE OF DEPARTMENT'S DETERMINATION.

(a) If the department suspends a person's driver's license, the department shall send a notice of suspension by first class mail to the person's address:
     (1) in the records of the department; or
     (2) in the peace officer's report if it is different from the address in the department's records.

(b) Notice is considered received on the fifth day after the date the notice is mailed.

(c) If the department determines not to suspend a person's driver's license, the department shall notify the person of that determination and shall rescind any notice of driver's license suspension served on the person.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended
by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1409, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.