Sec. 362.102. COMMISSION APPROVAL OF PRIVATE TURNPIKE OR TOLL PROJECT REQUIRED. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a private entity may not construct a privately owned turnpike or toll project that connects to a road, bridge, or highway in the state highway system unless the commission approves the private turnpike or toll project as provided by this subchapter. Before the commission may approve a private turnpike or toll project, the commission must hold a public meeting concerning the project in the region in which the project will be located.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1247 (H.B. 565), Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Turnpikes and Toll Projects
Chapter 362 - Turnpikes and Toll Projects
Subchapter C. Private Turnpikes and Toll Projects
Section 362.102. Commission Approval of Private Turnpike or Toll Project Required
Section 362.104. Feasibility, Alignment, and Environmental Studies
Section 362.105. Use of Eminent Domain by Toll Road Corporation