1. (a) Prior to receiving automated equipment pursuant to §217.54 of this subchapter (relating to Automated Equipment), a county must enter a written agreement with the department.

2. (b) The agreement shall:

   1. (1) be in a form prescribed by the department;
   2. (2) include at a minimum each of the terms and conditions specified in §217.54 of this subchapter;
   3. (3) be executed on behalf of the department by the executive director or the director's designee not below the level of Director of the Vehicle Titles and Registration Division; and
   4. (4) be approved by resolution or order of the commissioners court and executed on behalf of the county by the county judge and the tax assessor-collector.

Source Note:The provisions of this §217.55 adopted to be effective March 4, 2010, 35 TexReg 1761.