Tex. Transp. Code § 460.102 · Subchapter C. POWERS OF AUTHORITY
NATURE OF AUTHORITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An authority:
(1) is a governmental body and a corporate body;
(2) has perpetual succession; and
(3) exercises public and essential governmental functions.
(b) An authority is a governmental unit under Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, and the operations of the authority are not proprietary functions for any purpose including the application of Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1186, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.460.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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Civil Practice and Remedies Code
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