Tex. Transp. Code Section 283.101
Acquisition of Property


(a)

A county acting under this chapter may enter on land, water, or other premises to make a survey, sounding, or examination of the property.

(b)

When a condemnation proceeding is filed by a county, the county may take immediate possession of the property being condemned pending the results of the proceeding if the county tenders a bond or other security approved by the court that is sufficient to secure the property owner for damages to the property.

(c)

The state grants to a county any easement or right-of-way traversing state property that is necessary or convenient to the construction, acquisition, or efficient operation of a project.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source: Section 283.101 — Acquisition of Property, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­283.­htm#283.­101 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

§ 283.101’s source at texas​.gov