Texas

Texas Transportation Code

2,143 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 1001.002 — CREATION OF DEPARTMENT; DUTIES
• § 1001.003 — COMPOSITION OF DEPARTMENT
• § 1001.004 — DIVISIONS
• § 1001.005 — SUNSET PROVISION
• § 1001.006 — DEFENSE BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
• § 1001.007 — PROTECTION AND USE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND PUBLICATIONS
• § 1001.008 — DONATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS
• § 1001.009 — COLLECTION OF FEES FOR DEPARTMENT GOODS AND SERVICES
• § 1001.011 — EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS AND TRAINING
• § 1001.012 — IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY
• § 1001.013 — PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS BY AUTHORIZED BUSINESS
• § 1001.014 — ADVERTISING INSIDE CERTAIN DEPARTMENT FACILITIES
• § 1001.021 — BOARD
• § 1001.022 — TERMS
• § 1001.0221 — BOARD; DUTIES
• § 1001.023 — CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR; DUTIES
• § 1001.024 — BOARD MEETINGS
• § 1001.025 — RECOMMENDATIONS TO LEGISLATURE
• § 1001.026 — COMPENSATION
• § 1001.027 — GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL
• § 1001.028 — CONFLICT OF INTEREST
• § 1001.030 — BOARD MEMBER TRAINING
• § 1001.0411 — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; DUTIES
• § 1001.042 — DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
• § 1001.043 — EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY; REPORT
• § 1001.045 — CAREER LADDER PROGRAM; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS
• § 1001.101 — DEFINITIONS
• § 1001.103 — DIGITAL SIGNATURE
• § 1001.151 — TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FUND
• § 1001.152 — USE OF MONEY IN FUND
• § 1001.201 — OWNERSHIP, CONTROL, MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, AND DISPOSITION OF REAL PROPERTY
• § 1003.002 — SUMMARY PROCEDURES FOR ROUTINE MATTERS
• § 1003.003 — REVIEW OF ACTION ON ROUTINE MATTER
• § 1003.004 — INFORMAL DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN CONTESTED CASES
• § 1003.005 — DELEGATION OF POWER
• § 1003.0055 — COMPLAINTS
• § 1003.008 — NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION POLICY
• § 1004.001 — ACCESS TO PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES
• § 1004.002 — PUBLIC COMMENT
• § 1004.003 — CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION RELATED TO INVESTIGATIONS
• § 1006.001 — DEFINITIONS
• § 1006.051 — AUTHORITY MEMBERSHIP
• § 1006.052 — ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS
• § 1006.055 — GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL
• § 1006.056 — INFORMATION ON QUALIFICATIONS AND CONDUCT
• § 1006.057 — MEMBER TRAINING
• § 1006.058 — REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES
• § 1006.059 — PERSONNEL AND SERVICES
• § 1006.060 — DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
• § 1006.061 — MEETINGS
• § 1006.062 — PUBLIC TESTIMONY
• § 1006.101 — GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
• § 1006.151 — GRANTS
• § 1006.152 — REFUNDS
• § 1006.154 — USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS
• § 111.001 — DEFINITION OF PERSON
• § 111.002 — POWER AND AUTHORITY
• § 111.003 — TRANSFER OF RAILROAD AUTHORITY
• § 111.004 — REFERENCE TO RAILROAD COMMISSION
• § 111.052 — INFORMATION SOLICITED BY DEPARTMENT
• § 111.053 — REFUSAL TO ANSWER BY RAILROAD COMPANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE; CRIMINAL PENALTY
• § 111.054 — REFUSAL TO ANSWER BY RAILROAD COMPANY; PENALTY
• § 111.055 — WITNESSES
• § 111.056 — DEPOSITIONS
• § 111.058 — SUITS FOR PENALTY
• § 111.059 — INFORMATION ON CERTAIN HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECTS
• § 111.101 — IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL SAFETY LAWS; FEES
• § 111.102 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INSPECTIONS
• § 111.103 — HIGH-SPEED RAIL SAFETY STANDARDS
• § 112.001 — DEFINITION OF PERSON
• § 112.002 — GENERAL RIGHTS OF RAILROADS
• § 112.003 — DAMAGES
• § 112.051 — ENTRY ONTO PRIVATE PROPERTY
• § 112.053 — CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY: WHEN RAILROAD COMPANY AND OWNER DISAGREE
• § 112.054 — CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY: CERTAIN TERMINAL SWITCHING RAILROADS
• § 112.055 — RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUIRED BY CONDEMNATION
• § 112.056 — CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY FOR CERTAIN ROADS
• § 112.058 — INTERSECTION OF RAIL LINE AND ROAD OR STREET
• § 112.059 — CROSSINGS OF PUBLIC ROADS
• § 112.060 — CONVERSION OF PROPERTY IN CUSTODY OF RAILROAD COMPANY
• § 112.061 — SUIT INVOLVING RAILROAD COMPANY PROPERTY
• § 112.062 — RAILROAD COMPANY PROPERTY SUBJECT TO EXECUTION; CHARACTERIZATION OF ROLLING STOCK
• § 112.101 — CATTLE GUARDS
• § 112.102 — LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR INJURY TO STOCK
• § 112.151 — APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
• § 112.152 — LIABILITY GENERALLY FOR INJURY TO OR DEATH OF EMPLOYEE
• § 112.153 — CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
• § 112.154 — ASSUMED RISK
• § 112.155 — CERTAIN PROVISIONS VOID
• § 112.156 — LIABILITY OFFSET
• § 112.157 — CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN SECTIONS
• § 112.158 — INJURY TO FELLOW SERVANT
• § 112.202 — APPLICABILITY
• § 112.203 — DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY POWERS AND DUTIES
• § 112.204 — SECURITY
• § 131.011 — DEFINITION
• § 131.012 — EMINENT DOMAIN
• § 131.013 — RIGHT-OF-WAY
• § 131.014 — CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAY ALONG OR OVER WATERWAY OR INFRASTRUCTURE
• § 131.015 — USE OF ELECTRIC STREET RAILWAY TRACKS
• § 131.016 — TIME REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION
• § 131.017 — USE OF CONDEMNED TRACK
• § 131.032 — ACQUISITION OF RAILWAY PROPERTY AUTHORIZED
• § 131.033 — MUNICIPAL CONSENT REQUIRED
• § 131.034 — USE OF STREET RAILWAYS
• § 131.035 — LIMITATION ON ACQUISITION
• § 131.062 — SUPPLY AND SALE OF ELECTRICITY BY STREET, SUBURBAN, OR BELT LINE RAILWAY
• § 131.102 — CHILDREN YOUNGER THAN 13 YEARS OF AGE
• § 131.103 — STUDENTS
• § 131.104 — CHILDREN YOUNGER THAN SIX YEARS OF AGE
• § 131.105 — TRANSFER RIGHTS
• § 131.901 — STREET AND SUBURBAN RAILWAYS
• § 131.902 — FREIGHT INTERURBAN RAILWAYS
• § 131.903 — BUILDINGS AND OTHER FACILITIES: CERTAIN RAILWAYS
• § 131.904 — MOTOR BUS LINES
• § 171.001 — DEFINITIONS
• § 171.002 — APPLICABILITY OF RURAL RAIL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS LAW
• § 171.051 — APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN COUNTIES
• § 171.052 — CREATION BY COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
• § 171.053 — INTERMUNICIPAL COMMUTER RAIL DISTRICT POWERS AND ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
• § 171.054 — DISTRICT TERRITORY
• § 171.055 — ADDITION OF COUNTY TO DISTRICT
• § 171.101 — COMPOSITION OF BOARD; PRESIDING OFFICER
• § 171.102 — EX OFFICIO NONVOTING DIRECTOR; TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
• § 171.103 — CONFLICT OF INTEREST
• § 171.151 — REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY POWERS
• § 171.152 — GENERAL CONTRACT POWERS
• § 171.153 — EXERCISE OF POWERS IN OTHER COUNTIES
• § 171.154 — INTERMUNICIPAL COMMUTER RAIL POWERS
• § 171.155 — MUNICIPAL LIMIT ON DISTRICT'S POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN
• § 171.201 — AGREEMENT WITH RAILROAD
• § 171.202 — PRESERVATION OF REGULATORY STRUCTURE AND OWNERSHIP RIGHTS
• § 171.203 — COMPETITIVE RELATIONSHIPS
• § 171.204 — SERVICE TO CUSTOMERS
• § 171.205 — USE OF DISTRICT RAIL FACILITIES
• § 171.251 — PLEDGE OF REVENUE
• § 171.252 — PURCHASE CONTRACTS
• § 171.253 — AD VALOREM AND SALES AND USE TAXES PROHIBITED
• § 171.254 — FEES CHARGED TO RAILROADS
• § 171.256 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCING
• § 171.302 — DISSOLUTION
• § 172.002 — NATURE OF DISTRICT
• § 172.003 — FINDINGS
• § 172.051 — APPLICABILITY
• § 172.052 — CREATION OF DISTRICT BY MORE THAN ONE COUNTY
• § 172.053 — CREATION OF DISTRICT BY ONE COUNTY
• § 172.055 — AUTOMATIC ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS AFTER CREATION BY CERTAIN DISTRICTS
• § 172.104 — VACANCY
• § 172.107 — MEETINGS; NOTICE
• § 172.108 — RULES FOR PROCEEDINGS
• § 172.110 — PECUNIARY INTEREST IN CERTAIN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED
• § 172.151 — GENERAL POWERS OF DISTRICT; GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS
• § 172.153 — AGREEMENTS GENERALLY
• § 172.154 — AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER ENTITIES FOR JOINT USE
• § 172.155 — JOINT OWNERSHIP AGREEMENTS
• § 172.157 — EMINENT DOMAIN
• § 172.1571 — RESTORATION OF CERTAIN EXPIRED EMINENT DOMAIN AUTHORITY
• § 172.206 — ACQUISITION OF ROLLING STOCK AND OTHER PROPERTY
• § 172.207 — COMPENSATION FOR USE OF SYSTEM FACILITIES
• § 172.208 — OPERATION OR USE CONTRACTS
• § 172.209 — RAIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
• § 172.210 — ABANDONMENT OF RAIL LINE
• § 172.211 — OTHER POWERS OF COUNTY, DISTRICT, AND NAVIGATION DISTRICT
• § 172.252 — ANNUAL BUDGET
• § 172.255 — APPLICABILITY OF PUBLIC PROPERTY FINANCING LAW; PROHIBITION ON AD VALOREM TAX
• § 172.301 — REVENUE BONDS
• § 172.302 — SECURITY FOR PAYMENT OF BONDS
• § 172.305 — LIMIT ON POWER
• § 172.306 — EXEMPTION FROM REVIEW OF NOTES BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
• § 173.001 — DEFINITION OF PERSON
• § 173.002 — DEFINITIONS
• § 173.003 — LOCATION OF MUNICIPALITY IN COUNTY
• § 173.004 — NATURE OF DISTRICT
• § 173.051 — CREATION OF DISTRICT
• § 173.052 — ADDITION OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR OTHER PUBLIC ENTITY TO DISTRICT
• § 173.101 — CONTROL OF DISTRICT
• § 173.102 — COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS
• § 173.103 — VACANCY
• § 173.105 — MEETINGS
• § 173.106 — BOARD MEETINGS BY TELEPHONE OR VIDEOCONFERENCE
• § 173.107 — RULES FOR PROCEEDINGS
• § 173.108 — COMPENSATION; REIMBURSEMENT
• § 173.110 — EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
• § 173.151 — GENERAL POWERS OF DISTRICT
• § 173.152 — RULES
• § 173.153 — AGREEMENTS GENERALLY
• § 173.156 — EXCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
• § 173.158 — AWARDING CONSTRUCTION OR PURCHASE CONTRACTS
• § 173.159 — EMINENT DOMAIN
• § 173.201 — GENERAL AUTHORITY OVER COMMUTER RAIL FACILITIES
• § 173.202 — POWERS RELATING TO DISTRICT PROPERTY
• § 173.203 — USE AND ALTERATION OF PROPERTY OF ANOTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
• § 173.204 — RULES GOVERNING SYSTEM AND ROUTINGS
• § 173.205 — ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY
• § 173.206 — ACQUISITION OF ROLLING STOCK AND OTHER PROPERTY
• § 173.207 — COMPENSATION FOR USE OF SYSTEM FACILITIES
• § 173.208 — OPERATION OR USE CONTRACTS
• § 173.209 — RAIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
• § 173.251 — FISCAL YEAR
• § 173.252 — ANNUAL BUDGET