Sec. 456.002. ADMINISTRATION AND PURPOSE. (a) The commission shall administer the formula and discretionary programs provided by this chapter.
(b) Each public transportation program provided by this chapter, except the passenger rail service assistance program under Subchapter D, is a grant program for public transportation projects. Approval by the United States of a proposed public transportation project means that the project is consistent with the purposes of this chapter and with the continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive regional transportation planning implemented in accordance with the Federal Transit Act and the Federal-Aid Highway Act.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 110, Sec. 1, eff. May 16, 1997; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.34(b), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle K - Mass Transportation
Chapter 456 - State Financing of Public Transportation
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 456.002. Administration and Purpose
Section 456.003. Participation Ineligibility
Section 456.004. General Financing Application Requirements
Section 456.005. Evaluation of Project
Section 456.006. Use of Financing
Section 456.007. Public Transportation Account Fund; Appropriations and Grants
Section 456.008. Commission Report on Public Transportation Providers