Tex. Water Code Section 53.113
Constructing Improvements on Railroad Ways

(a)

Before the district may construct an improvement across or under any railroad property, the district must notify the railroad authorities of the district’s intention to construct the improvement if the railroad does not do so.

(b)

The railroad has 30 days from the day it receives the notice in which to decide whether or not to build the improvement itself, at its own expense and according to its own plans.

(c)

If the railroad builds the improvement, it must do so in a manner which is satisfactory to the district.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 409, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.

Source: Section 53.113 — Constructing Improvements on Railroad Ways, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.­53.­htm#53.­113 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

53.001
Definitions 53.011
Creating a District 53.012
Cities and Towns 53.013
Presenting Petition 53.014
Requisites of Petition 53.015
Deposit 53.016
Time and Place of Hearing 53.017
Notice 53.018
Posting Notice 53.019
Hearing Powers 53.020
Temporary Supervisors 53.021
Officers to Be Elected 53.029
Division of or Assumption of Authority by Certain Districts 53.030
Ordering Election 53.031
Order: Metes and Bounds 53.032
Order: Time of Election 53.033
Order: Election of Supervisors 53.034
Order: Division of Property and Money 53.040
Elected Supervisors Take Office 53.041
Completing Membership of the Board 53.042
Newly Elected Supervisors--term of Office 53.043
Powers of New District 53.061
Creation of District 53.062
Board of Supervisors 53.063
Supervisor’s Qualifications 53.072
Assessor and Collector’s Qualifications 53.073
Assessor and Collector’s Term of Office 53.075
Assessor and Collector’s Salary 53.088
Status of the District 53.101
Purpose of District 53.102
Constitutional Basis 53.103
Governmental Powers of District 53.104
Authority to Acquire Water Rights 53.105
Contracts with Other Districts or Water Supply Corporations 53.107
Distribution of Water and Use of Revenues Obtained from Distribution of Water 53.112
Use of Roadways 53.113
Constructing Improvements on Railroad Ways 53.115
Duties of Engineer 53.121
Constructing Sanitary Sewer Systems 53.122
Regulating Sanitary Conditions Inside the District 53.126
Effect of Enumeration of Powers 53.145
Payment of Election Expenses 53.146
Maintenance Fund 53.150
Payment of Damages 53.151
Cost of Sanitary Sewer Systems 53.171
Power to Issue Bonds 53.172
Ordering Bond Election 53.176
Issuing Bonds 53.177
Approving Bonds 53.178
Registering Bonds 53.179
Selling Bonds 53.180
Recording of Bond Issues 53.181
Paying Bonds and Interest 53.182
Bonds Payable from Revenues and Ad Valorem Taxes 53.183
Election Required 53.184
Refunding Bonds 53.185
Rates and Charges 53.186
Interest and Sinking Fund 53.187
Investment of Sinking Fund 53.188
Levy of Taxes 53.189
Assessor and Collector--office 53.190
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 53.113’s source at texas​.gov