Texas Statutes
§ 313.001 — DEFINITIONS.
Texas § 313.001
JurisdictionTexas
Code TNTransportation Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 313.001 (2026).
Text
Sec. 313.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1)"Cost" includes an expense of engineering and other expense incident to construction of an improvement.
(2)"Governing body" means the governing body of a municipality.
(3)"Highway" includes any part of a street, alley, public place, or square, including a part left wholly or partly unimproved in connection with another street improvement.
(4)"Improvement" includes the following, liberally construed:
(A)filling, grading, raising, paving, or repairing a highway in a permanent manner;
(B)constructing, realigning, or repairing a curb, gutter, or sidewalk;
(C)widening, narrowing, or straightening a highway; and
(D)an appurtenance or incidental to an improvement, including a drain or culvert.
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Legislative History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Nearby Sections
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§ 313.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 313.002
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 313.003
GENERAL POWERS OF GOVERNING BODY.§ 313.021
HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTS AUTHORIZED.§ 313.023
PAYMENT FOR IMPROVEMENT.§ 313.024
ESTIMATE OF COST.§ 313.041
DEFINITION.§ 313.042
ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE.§ 313.047
NOTICE OF HEARING ON ASSESSMENT.§ 313.048
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