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 Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014)
 TRANSPORTATION CODE
 Title 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
 Subtitle B. DRIVER'S LICENSES AND PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CARDS
 Chapter 522. COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES
 Subchapter C. LICENSE OR PERMIT APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE

  Sec. 522.029. FEES  

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  • (a) The fee for a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit issued by the department is $60, except as provided by Subsections (f), (h), (j), and (k).

    (b) The fee for a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit shall be reduced by $4 for each remaining year of validity of a driver's license, other than a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit issued by the department to the applicant.

    (c) The fee for a duplicate commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit is $10.

    (d) An applicant who is changing a class of license, endorsement, or restriction or who is adding a class of vehicle other than a motorcycle to the license must pay a fee of $10 for the examination, except for a renewal or original issuance of a commercial driver's license.

    (e) The fees required by this chapter and collected by an officer or agent of the department shall be remitted without deduction to the department.

    Text of subsec. (f) as added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 2

    (f) The fee for renewal of a commercial driver's license or a commercial driver learner's permit that includes authorization to operate a motorcycle is $45.

    Text of subsec. (f) as added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1372, Sec. 5

    (f) If a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit includes an authorization to operate a motorcycle or moped, the fee for the driver's license or permit is increased by $8.

    (g) An applicant who is applying for additional authorization to operate a motorcycle shall pay a fee of $15 for the examination.

    (h) The fee for a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit issued under Section 522.033 is $20.

    (i) Except as provided by Section 662.011, each fee collected under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas mobility fund.

    (j) The fee for issuance or renewal of a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit is $25 for a license with an expiration date established under Section 522.054.

    (k) The fee for a nonresident commercial driver's license is $120. The fee for a temporary nonresident commercial driver's license is $20.

Text of subsec. (f) as added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 2 (f) The fee for renewal of a commercial driver's license or a commercial driver learner's permit that includes authorization to operate a motorcycle is $45. Text of subsec. (f) as added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1372, Sec. 5 (f) If a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit includes an authorization to operate a motorcycle or moped, the fee for the driver's license or permit is increased by $8. (g) An applicant who is applying for additional authorization to operate a motorcycle shall pay a fee of $15 for the examination. (h) The fee for a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit issued under Section 522.033 is $20. (i) Except as provided by Section 662.011, each fee collected under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas mobility fund. (j) The fee for issuance or renewal of a commercial driver's license or commercial driver learner's permit is $25 for a license with an expiration date established under Section 522.054. (k) The fee for a nonresident commercial driver's license is $120. The fee for a temporary nonresident commercial driver's license is $20. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1156, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1372, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 546, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 11.05, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 37 , Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1319 , Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 , Sec. 27.001(106), eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 , Sec. 27.002(35), eff. September 1, 2009.