Sec. 201.980. TEXAS FLAGS AT INTERNATIONAL PORTS-OF-ENTRY. (a) The department shall erect and maintain a Texas flag to designate the state boundary at an appropriate location at or near each interstate, United States, or state highway originating at an official port-of-entry along an international border.
(b) A Texas flag flown under this section shall be visible from the international port-of-entry and must be equal in size or larger than the flag of any foreign nation flown at the port-of-entry operating on the other side of the international border.
(c) The department may contract with any governmental or private entity for the care and maintenance of any Texas flag flown under this section.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1041 (H.B. 4465), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2010.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Texas Department of Transportation
Chapter 201 - General Provisions and Administration
Subchapter O. Rail Relocation and Improvement
Section 201.972. Administration of Fund
Section 201.973. Authority to Issue Obligations; Purposes; Limitations
Section 201.974. Pledge of State's Full Faith and Credit
Section 201.975. Dedication of Revenue to Fund
Section 201.976. Investment and Uses of Money in Fund
Section 201.977. Strategic Plan
Section 201.978. Acquisition and Disposal of Property
Section 201.979. "Welcome to Texas" Signs
Section 201.980. Texas Flags at International Ports-of-Entry