Tex. Transp. Code § 21.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Aeronautics" means:
(A) the art and science of flight of aircraft;
(B) aviation;
(C) the operation, navigation, piloting, maintenance, and construction of aircraft or component parts of aircraft;
(D) air navigation aids, including lighting, markings, and aircraft, ground, and related communications;
(E) air crew and air passenger facilities;
(F) airports and airstrips and their design, construction, repair, maintenance, or improvement; and
(G) the dissemination of information and instruction concerning any of the matters in this subdivision.
(2) "Aircraft" means a device intended, used, or designed for flight in the air.
(3) "Commission" means the Texas Transportation Commission.
(4) "Department" means the Texas Department of Transportation.
(5) "Director" means the director of the Texas Department of Transportation.
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.21.htm
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- sha256 6373df040a8c17b58723c6f798565d55251fc19f41cef85ec9fd02b443ab6239
- 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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