The board may adopt rules prescribing the method for payment of a fee for a permit issued by the department that authorizes the operation of a vehicle and its load or a combination of vehicles and load exceeding size or weight limitations. The rules may:(1) authorize the use of electronic funds transfer or a credit card issued by:(A) a financial institution chartered by a state or the federal government; or(B) a nationally recognized credit organization approved by the board; and(2) require the payment of a discount or service charge for a credit card payment in addition to the fee. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 515, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 63, eff. September 1, 2011.
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