Texas Statutes
§ 455.002 — DEPARTMENT POWERS REGARDING MASS TRANSPORTATION.
Texas § 455.002
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Bluebook
Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 455.002 (2026).
Text
Sec. 455.002. DEPARTMENT POWERS REGARDING MASS TRANSPORTATION. The Texas Department of Transportation may:
(1)purchase, construct, lease, and contract for public transportation systems;
(2)use the expertise of recognized private authorities or consultants to plan and design public and mass transportation systems;
(3)represent this state in each public and mass transportation matter before a state or federal agency;
(4)subject to Section 455.052 , apply for and receive a gift or grant from a governmental or private source for use in performing the department's functions under this chapter;
(5)contract as necessary to perform a function under this chapter; and
(6)recommend legislation necessary to advance this state's interest in public and mass transportation.
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Legislative History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 434 (S.B. 1523 ), Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2017.
Nearby Sections
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§ 455.051
DEFINITION.§ 455.053
OVERSIGHT.§ 455.054
ENFORCEMENT.§ 455.055
STAFFING LEVELS; TRAINING.§ 455.057
ANNUAL STATUS REPORT.§ 455.058
USE OF CONTRACTOR.§ 455.059
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.§ 455.060
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