Tex. Transportation Code § 201.978
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 201.978, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 201.978. ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY.
Official statutory text
(a) The department may acquire by purchase property or an interest in property necessary or convenient for one or more of the purposes for which obligations may be issued under Section 201.973(d).
(b) Property acquired under Subsection (a) may be used for any transportation purpose.
(c) Notwithstanding Chapter 202, the department may sell or lease property acquired under Subsection (a) that is no longer needed for a transportation purpose. Revenue from a sale or lease shall be deposited in the fund.
(b) Property acquired under Subsection (a) may be used for any transportation purpose.
(c) Notwithstanding Chapter 202, the department may sell or lease property acquired under Subsection (a) that is no longer needed for a transportation purpose. Revenue from a sale or lease shall be deposited in the fund.
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