Sec. 135.60. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The board may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire land, clearance easements for airport zoning, and facilities in any of the counties in which a campus is located or in a county adjacent to one of those counties.
(b) The board must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21, Property Code, but the board is not required to provide a bond for appeal or a bond for costs.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 287, Sec. 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System
Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System
Subchapter C. Board of Regents; Powers and Duties
Section 135.51. Certificates, Diplomas, and Associate Degrees
Section 135.52. Fees and Tuition
Section 135.53. Nonresident Fee Exemptions
Section 135.56. Bonds and Notes; Pledge of Revenue
Section 135.561. Use of Property
Section 135.59. Contracts With Institutions of Higher Education
Section 135.60. Eminent Domain
Section 135.61. Forecasting Technical Education Program Needs