Tex. Transp. Code Section 454.001
Authority


(a)

A municipality may own, purchase, construct, improve, extend, and operate a mass transportation system to carry passengers for hire within the municipality, its suburbs, and adjacent areas.

(b)

A municipality, individually or in cooperation with the United States, may:

(1)

undertake research, development, and demonstration projects for a mass transportation system in the municipality, its suburbs, and adjacent areas; and

(2)

acquire, construct, and improve a facility or equipment for use, by operation, lease, or otherwise, in mass transportation service in those areas on, under, over, along, or across a public street or highway and on real property, an easement, or a right-of-way acquired for that purpose.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source: Section 454.001 — Authority, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­454.­htm#454.­001 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 454.001’s source at texas​.gov