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The
beaches of Crystal Beach and Bolivar Peninsula are considered public
highway. According to Texas Transportation Code 502.006, an ATV cannot
be licensed to be driven on a public beach or roadway. Golf carts are
legal and may be driven on the beach.
TRANSPORTATION CODE
CHAPTER 502. REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
502.006. ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES. A person may not register an all-terrain
vehicle, with
or without design alterations, for operation on a public highway.
502.0071. GOLF CARTS. An owner of a golf cart is not
required to register the golf cart if the operation of the golf cart occurs in the daytime, and
(A) does not exceed a distance of two miles from the
point of origin to the destination if driven to and from a golf course;
(B) occurs entirely within a master planned community with a uniform
set of restrictive covenants that has had a plat approved by a county
or a municipality; or
(C) occurs on a public or private beach.
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