Texas Statutes
Subtitle I - Special Districts
Chapter 172 - Rural Rail Transportation Districts

Section 172.055. Automatic Assumption of Contractual Obligations After Creation by Certain Districts - Sec. 172.055. AUTOMATIC ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS AFTER CREATION BY...

Subchapter C. Board of Directors and Employees

Section 172.101. Control of District - Sec. 172.101. CONTROL OF DISTRICT. (a) The board is responsible...

Section 172.102. Terms - Sec. 172.102. TERMS. (a) A director serves a two-year term....

Section 172.103. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 172.103. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (a) To be eligible for...

Section 172.104. Vacancy - Sec. 172.104. VACANCY. The commissioners court that appointed a director...

Section 172.105. Removal - Sec. 172.105. REMOVAL. (a) The commissioners court that appointed a...

Section 172.106. Officers - Sec. 172.106. OFFICERS. The board shall select a president, vice...

Section 172.107. Meetings; Notice - Sec. 172.107. MEETINGS; NOTICE. (a) The board shall hold at...

Section 172.108. Rules for Proceedings - Sec. 172.108. RULES FOR PROCEEDINGS. The board shall adopt rules...

Section 172.109. Employees - Sec. 172.109. EMPLOYEES. The board may employ and compensate persons...

Section 172.110. Pecuniary Interest in Certain Contracts Prohibited - Sec. 172.110. PECUNIARY INTEREST IN CERTAIN CONTRACTS PROHIBITED. A district...

Subchapter D. General Powers and Duties

Section 172.151. General Powers of District; Governmental Functions - Sec. 172.151. GENERAL POWERS OF DISTRICT; GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS. (a) A...

Section 172.152. Rules - Sec. 172.152. RULES. To protect the state's health, safety, and...

Section 172.153. Agreements Generally - Sec. 172.153. AGREEMENTS GENERALLY. A district may make contracts, leases,...

Section 172.154. Agreements With Other Entities for Joint Use - Sec. 172.154. AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER ENTITIES FOR JOINT USE. A...

Section 172.155. Joint Ownership Agreements - Sec. 172.155. JOINT OWNERSHIP AGREEMENTS. A district may enter into...

Section 172.156. Awarding Construction or Purchase Contracts - Sec. 172.156. AWARDING CONSTRUCTION OR PURCHASE CONTRACTS. (a) A contract...

Section 172.157. Eminent Domain - Sec. 172.157. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) A district may exercise the...

Section 172.1571. Restoration of Certain Expired Eminent Domain Authority - Sec. 172.1571. RESTORATION OF CERTAIN EXPIRED EMINENT DOMAIN AUTHORITY. (a)...

Section 172.158. Disposition of Surplus Property - Sec. 172.158. DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY. (a) A district may...

Section 172.159. Suits - Sec. 172.159. SUITS. (a) A district may: (1) sue and...

Section 172.160. Perpetual Succession - Sec. 172.160. PERPETUAL SUCCESSION. A district has perpetual succession. Added...

Subchapter E. Powers and Duties Relating to Acquisition, Construction, and Operation of Rail Facilities

Section 172.201. General Authority Over Rail Facilities - Sec. 172.201. GENERAL AUTHORITY OVER RAIL FACILITIES. A district may...

Section 172.202. Use and Alteration of Property of Another Political Subdivision - Sec. 172.202. USE AND ALTERATION OF PROPERTY OF ANOTHER POLITICAL...

Section 172.203. Rules Governing System; Routings - Sec. 172.203. RULES GOVERNING SYSTEM; ROUTINGS. A district by resolution...

Section 172.204. Acquisition of Property - Sec. 172.204. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY. (a) A district may purchase,...

Section 172.205. Powers Relating to District Property - Sec. 172.205. POWERS RELATING TO DISTRICT PROPERTY. A district may...

Section 172.206. Acquisition of Rolling Stock and Other Property - Sec. 172.206. ACQUISITION OF ROLLING STOCK AND OTHER PROPERTY. A...

Section 172.207. Compensation for Use of System Facilities - Sec. 172.207. COMPENSATION FOR USE OF SYSTEM FACILITIES. (a) A...

Section 172.208. Operation or Use Contracts - Sec. 172.208. OPERATION OR USE CONTRACTS. (a) A district may:...

Section 172.209. Rail Transportation Services Agreements With Other Political Subdivisions - Sec. 172.209. RAIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS....

Section 172.210. Abandonment of Rail Line - Sec. 172.210. ABANDONMENT OF RAIL LINE. (a) A district may...

Section 172.211. Other Powers of County, District, and Navigation District - Sec. 172.211. OTHER POWERS OF COUNTY, DISTRICT, AND NAVIGATION DISTRICT....

Subchapter F. Financial Provisions

Section 172.251. Fiscal Year - Sec. 172.251. FISCAL YEAR. (a) Unless the board changes the...

Section 172.252. Annual Budget - Sec. 172.252. ANNUAL BUDGET. (a) Before beginning the operation of...

Section 172.253. Grants and Loans - Sec. 172.253. GRANTS AND LOANS. A district may accept a...

Section 172.254. Depository - Sec. 172.254. DEPOSITORY. (a) The board by resolution shall name...

Section 172.255. Applicability of Public Property Financing Law; Prohibition on Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 172.255. APPLICABILITY OF PUBLIC PROPERTY FINANCING LAW; PROHIBITION ON...

Section 172.256. Nonnegotiable Purchase Money Notes; Bond Anticipation Notes - Sec. 172.256. NONNEGOTIABLE PURCHASE MONEY NOTES; BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES. (a)...

Section 172.257. Tax Exemption - Sec. 172.257. TAX EXEMPTION. District property and revenue and the...

Subchapter G. Bonds

Section 172.301. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 172.301. REVENUE BONDS. A district, by board resolution, may...

Section 172.302. Security for Payment of Bonds - Sec. 172.302. SECURITY FOR PAYMENT OF BONDS. (a) To secure...

Section 172.303. Bonds as Authorized Investments and Security for Deposits of Public Funds - Sec. 172.303. BONDS AS AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS AND SECURITY FOR DEPOSITS...

Section 172.304. Applicability of Public Improvement Financing Law - Sec. 172.304. APPLICABILITY OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT FINANCING LAW. For purposes...

Section 172.305. Limit on Power - Sec. 172.305. LIMIT ON POWER. A revenue bond indenture may...

Section 172.306. Exemption From Review of Notes by Attorney General - Sec. 172.306. EXEMPTION FROM REVIEW OF NOTES BY ATTORNEY GENERAL....

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Texas Statutes Subtitle I - Special Districts Chapter 172 - Rural Rail Transportation Districts

Texas Statutes
Subtitle I - Special Districts
Chapter 172 - Rural Rail Transportation Districts