A nonresident can apply for a concealed handgun license, if licensed in his/her home state, home state's licensing requirements are as rigorous as Texas, and home state allows a person with a Texas license to apply for a license.
Member of non-resident compact.
Phone/Texting Laws
Texting ban law when child younger then 17 is passenger.
No bans on handheld cell phones while driving unless driving in school zone.
Aircraft Enforcement
Texas does have a variety of aircraft they can utilize for traffic enforcement including seven Cessna fixed wing and an Aero Commander.
Pacing
Police do speed enforcement using both rear and forward facing pacing.
Red Light and/or Photo Radar Enforcement
Yes
Police Radar Enforcement
State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police radar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.
Applied Concepts Stalker Basic K-band
Applied Concepts Stalker DSR Ka-band
Applied Concepts Stalker DSR 2X Ka-band
Applied Concepts Stalker MDR Ka-band
Applied Concepts Stalker Patrol K-band
Applied Concepts Stalker II SDR Ka-band
Applied Concepts Stalker SL K-band
Applied Concepts Stalker SL Ka-band
Kustom Signals Eagle II K-band
Kustom Signals Eagle II Ka-band
Kustom Signals Falcon HR K-band
Kustom Signals Talon II
Kustom Signals Talon Directional
Kustom Signals Raptor RP-1 K-band
Kustom Signals Raptor RP-1 Ka-band
MPH Industries Bee III POP Radar K-band
MPH Industries Bee III POP Radar Ka-band
Police Laser Enforcement
State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police lidar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.
Stalker Lidar XS
Stalker Lidar XLR
Laser Atlanta Speed Laser B
Kustom Signals Pro Laser III
Kustom Signals ProLite
Kustom Signals Ultralyte
Kustom Signals Ultralyte LRB
Laser Atlanta Speed Laser
Laser Atlanta Speed Laser Model S
Laser Atlanta Speed Laser Model R
LTI 20/20 TruSpeed
LTI 20/20 TruSpeed S
LTI 20/20 Ultralyte 100LR
LTI 20/20 Ultralyte 200LR
LTI 20/20 Ultralyte LR B
VASCAR
Police do not utilize VASCAR speed timing equipment.
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Return Policy
Dash Mounted Radar Detectors, Accessories, Mounting Systems: These products come with our 30-day money back guarantee provided that they are returned in
resalable condition. This requires that all parts, accessories, warranty
cards and packaging are returned.
Installed Products: Any radar detector/laser jammer product that requires installation is exempt from our 30-day return policy if the product is removed from the packaging and/or if the buyer installs
and/or attempts to install the product on a vehicle it becomes a
nonreturnable product.
This exception includes all laser jammers, installed radar detectors, and the Veil Stealth Coating.
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