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Tex. Transportation Code § 171.254

This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 171.254, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.

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§ 171.254. FEES CHARGED TO RAILROADS.

Official statutory text

(a) A district may not impose a fee or other charge on a railroad unless the railroad agrees to the fee or other charge.

(b) This section does not prohibit a railroad from voluntarily contributing to the cost of rail facilities or prohibit the district from charging for the use of a rail facility by a railroad or other person.

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