Texas will require towing companies to have their employees licensed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration beginning Monday as the Texas Tow Act goes into effect.

This means all employees of Texas-side towing companies must have a valid Texas driver’s license, which is difficult, if not impossible for Arkansas residents.

With the dual-state situation Texarkana has, it appears the new law has and will bring some difficulties to area towing company employees and their respective employers.

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