Tex. Transportation Code § 431.072
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 431.072, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 431.072. LIMITATION TO FEDERAL OR STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM.
Official statutory text
A corporation may plan, design, acquire, construct, improve, extend, or maintain a transportation project only if the project:
(1) is intended by the commission to become part of the federal or state highway system; and
(2) is not intended to:
(A) become a county road or municipal street; or
(B) be owned by a county road district or by a road utility district.
(1) is intended by the commission to become part of the federal or state highway system; and
(2) is not intended to:
(A) become a county road or municipal street; or
(B) be owned by a county road district or by a road utility district.
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