Tex. Transp. Code § 457.102 · Subchapter C. POWERS OF AUTHORITY
TRANSIT AUTHORITY SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An authority may:
(1) acquire, construct, own, operate, and maintain a transit authority system;
(2) use any public way; and
(3) construct, repair, and maintain a municipal street, as authorized by the governing body of a municipality in the authority.
(b) In the exercise of a power under Subsection (a), an authority may relocate or reroute, or alter the construction of, any public or private property, including:
(1) an alley, road, street, or railroad;
(2) an electric line and facility;
(3) a telegraph and telephone property and facility;
(4) a pipeline and facility; and
(5) a conduit and facility.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.35(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.457.htm
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- 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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