Texas Minor in Possession (MIP) Class Online
Texas is one of the most common states for MIP (Minor in Possession) citations, particularly around college campuses. Whether your citation is from Harris County (Houston), Travis County (Austin), Dallas, Lubbock, or any of Texas's 254 counties, our online MIP class satisfies court-ordered education requirements statewide.
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This online Minor in Possession (MIP) is recognized throughout the United States and satisfies court, legal, probation, parole, and employment requirements.
Our course instructor is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). View our Course Instructor's credentials and designations.
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Our Minor in Possession (MIP) is 100% online and self-paced, which allows you to start and stop at any time and as often as necessary to accommodate your schedule.
The course can also be taken on any device that has access to the Internet: desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. You can even start on one device and continue on another!
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If your certificate is not accepted for any reason, contact us and let us know. We will work with your court or officer to resolve it.
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Is This Distance Learning Program Acceptable in Texas?
In most cases, our online Minor in Possession (MIP) is accepted by courts, probation officers, and employers in Texas. However, in some cases the court or rules of a particular county may disallow distance learning. We recommend confirming with your specific court or probation officer before enrolling.
Your certificate is backed by a 100% Acceptance Guarantee. If your certificate is not accepted for any reason, we will work with your court or officer to resolve it. Simply contact us with written proof of decline.
Texas Minor in Possession Requirements
Under Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code §106.071, minors convicted of alcohol-related offenses must complete an alcohol awareness course and may be required to perform community service. First-offense MIP is a Class C misdemeanor with a maximum fine of $500.
Texas ABC §106.04 prohibits consumption of alcohol by a minor, and §106.05 prohibits possession. Both are Class C misdemeanors for first offenses. Second offenses carry enhanced penalties including possible jail time for those 17 and older.
Texas courts frequently offer deferred disposition or deferred adjudication for first-time MIP offenses, requiring completion of an alcohol awareness/education course as a condition. Our MIP class satisfies this educational requirement.
Texas Minor in Possession Laws
ABC §106.04 — Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor
Class C misdemeanor. Courts commonly order completion of an alcohol awareness course as part of deferred disposition.
ABC §106.05 — Possession of Alcohol by a Minor
Class C misdemeanor for first offense. Alcohol education is typically a condition of probation or deferred disposition.
ABC §106.071 — Minor's Alcohol-Related Offense
Requires alcohol awareness course, community service, and may include driver's license suspension for 30-180 days.
ABC §106.02 — Purchase of Alcohol by a Minor
Class C misdemeanor with mandatory alcohol education and potential license suspension.
Texas Minor in Possession (MIP) FAQs
What happens when you get an MIP in Texas?
A first-offense MIP in Texas is a Class C misdemeanor. Penalties include a fine up to $500, alcohol awareness education, 8-12 hours of community service, and possible driver's license suspension for 30 days. Many courts offer deferred disposition to keep it off your record.
Can I get an MIP dismissed in Texas?
Yes. Texas courts frequently grant deferred disposition for first-time MIP offenses. If you complete the required alcohol education course, community service, and stay out of trouble during the deferral period, the charge can be dismissed.
How many hours of MIP class does Texas require?
Texas courts typically require 4-12 hours of alcohol awareness education for MIP offenses. The exact duration is set by the judge. Our program offers 4, 8, 12, 16, 26, 36, and 52-hour options.
Is this distance learning program (online class) acceptable in my county?
Search for your county in Texas below. Counties in green accept our online Minor in Possession (MIP). If your county is not listed or specifically rejects distance learning providers, contact us for guidance.
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The Minor in Possession (MIP) has a number of different names but they all reference the same course requirement. If you have been instructed to take any one of the following courses then our online Minor in Possession (MIP) may satisfy that requirement:
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