When someone receives an ALR suspension or is convicted of a DWI, the occupational license will be issued with an interlock restriction regardless of whether or not the court order has an interlock requirement, in accordance to Code of Criminal Procedure, Subchapter A, Article 42A. If you have never had a Texas driver license or your driver license has been expired for more than two 2 years, you will be required to retest. If your driver license was expired for over two 2 years at the time your occupational license was issued and you did not take a road test prior to obtaining the occupational license, then you will be required to retest.
Otherwise, you will be able to request a duplicate license without retesting. If you do not find the answer to your question listed here within our FAQ's, you can always contact our Customer Service Center for assistance. Section Occupational License November 18, A certified copy of the petition A signed and stamped court order which must include the allowable hours and counties An SR, proof of financial responsibility A check or money order for all reinstatement fees owed And the occupational license fee please write "CCR Code " on the check or money order for the occupational license fee.
Due to varying requirements for each court, please consult the court with which you intend to file a petition for an occupational driver license to determine if the petition on the Travis County Law Library website is acceptable.
Upon reviewing your petition, if the court determines you are eligible to apply for an occupational driver license, you will be provided with a signed court order. This court order is not the occupational driver license. You must submit the court order to the Department along with the other necessary documentation for the issuance of an occupational driver license. The court order and all required items must be submitted to DPS before an occupational license will be issued. The court order may be used as a driver license for 45 days from the date of the judge's signature while the request for an occupational license is processed.
All required documents, including all fees should be submitted in one envelope to the mailing address below for processing. You must write your full name, date of birth and driver license number on each document submitted. If you have your suspension notice, please include a copy so your driver record can be identified. Please allow 21 business days for processing. Box Austin, TX These documents can also be submitted by fax or email if you are not submitting any fees.
Be sure to include your full name, date of birth, and driver license number for proper identification. Court Information. Helpful Non-Legal Organizations. Types of Legal Help. Legal Assistance. Find Help. Legal Help Directory.
Qualifying for Legal Aid. Working with Private Attorneys. Professional Use Only Forms. Search Search. Can anyone get an ODL? Expand Collapse No. You cannot get an ODL if: You lost your driving privileges because of a mental or physical disability.
You lost your driving privileges for failure to pay child support. You need it to drive a commercial motor vehicle. The judge thinks you do not have an essential need. The judge is worried about public safety. You have received two ODLs in the past 10 years after a conviction. Was your license suspended for failure to pay a surcharge? Expand Collapse The surcharge program ended on September 1, Will the State have a lawyer against me at the hearing?
Expand Collapse Sometimes, if your license is suspended because: of a criminal homicide, or an intoxication offense under Penal Code Can I drive after the Judge signs the Order? If your license was suspended for refusing or failing a blood or breath test when arrested for DWI or other alcohol or drug-related driving or boating offense, the order for ODL cannot take effect for: 90 days after your license was suspended — if during the 5 years before your arrest your license was suspended because of an alcohol or drug-related arrest.
If you are not eligible, the website will tell you: The requirements to meet. The fees you need to pay. Step 2: Check to see if you qualify for an ODL. You lost your driving privileges because you owe child support. You have received two ODLs after a conviction in the past 10 years. The documents to verify that you are a citizen or that you are in the United States lawfully are listed on the Texas DPS website.
The Order starts on page 6 of the 10 page PDF document.
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