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Tex. Transportation Code § 201.003

This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 201.003, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.

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§ 201.003. TITLE CHANGES.

Official statutory text

(a) A reference in law to the State Highway Department, Texas Highway Department, or State Department of Highways and Public Transportation means the Texas Department of Transportation.

(b) A reference in law to the State Highway Commission or State Highway and Public Transportation Commission means the Texas Transportation Commission.

(c) A reference in law to the State Highway Engineer or State Engineer-Director for Highways and Public Transportation means the director of the Texas Department of Transportation.

(d) A reference in law to the commissioner of transportation means the chair of the commission.

(e) A reference in law to a member of the commission means a commissioner.

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