Tex. Transp. Code § 172.051 · Subchapter B. CREATION
APPLICABILITY.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A county is eligible to create a district as provided by this chapter only if a rail line is located in the county that:
(1) is being or has been abandoned through a bankruptcy court or Surface Transportation Board proceeding; or
(2) carries three million gross tons per mile per year or less.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.172.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 76f67f403b00cc759b0bb3b9f5c291b5d8cbffb20a7dd359fa58362a57f3de0d
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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