Tex. Transp. Code § 202.055 · Subchapter C. LEASES, EASEMENTS, AND AGREEMENTS CONCERNING HIGHWAY PROPERTY
LEASE OF REST AREAS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department may lease a rest area to a person engaging in sales, services, or other commercial activities that serve the needs of the traveling public.
(b) The department shall require the person to maintain the rest area in a proper manner and repair promptly any damage to the rest area caused by the person or a customer of the person, or pay to the state all expenses incurred by the department in repairing the damage.
(c) The department shall adopt rules to implement this section.
(d) Section 94.002, Human Resources Code, does not apply to a lease authorized under this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.202.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 14840d8b54678dd3093996e636bd50a1cef20e5bf34e8db7c05f806040561ed5
- 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
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.