Tex. Transportation Code § 171.001
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 171.001, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 171.001. DEFINITIONS.
Official statutory text
In this chapter:
(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2) "Bonds" has the meaning assigned by Section 172.001.
(3) "District" means a freight rail district created under this chapter.
(4) "Rail facilities" has the meaning assigned by Section 172.001, except that the term includes property and interests necessary or convenient for the provision of a nonrural rail transportation system.
(5) "Revenue" has the meaning assigned by Section 172.001.
(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2) "Bonds" has the meaning assigned by Section 172.001.
(3) "District" means a freight rail district created under this chapter.
(4) "Rail facilities" has the meaning assigned by Section 172.001, except that the term includes property and interests necessary or convenient for the provision of a nonrural rail transportation system.
(5) "Revenue" has the meaning assigned by Section 172.001.
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