jbirds1210 wrote:I was instructed that it is violation to take a vehicle with farm plates to another place of employment other than something involved with agriculture. I see many trucks riding around Texas City with farm truck plates....on their way to the oil refinerysrothstein wrote:[But DPS (under pressure from TXDOT) is trying to quietly crack down on registration violations. The reason is, of course, the money. As with the TXDOT "love your state" campaign to get people to renew on time, the state loses a lot of money when people improperly use the farm registration. It is done at a discount over normal registration to help real agriculture develop and pay.
It very common around here (and probably throughout the State) to see farm tags on trucks that are in no way involved in agriculture. I have warned many folks about this....but since it is virtually unenforced (around here), it continues.
