Texas Transportation Code - Section 256.003. Use Of Revenues From County And Road District Highway Fund
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§ 256.003. USE OF REVENUES FROM COUNTY AND ROAD DISTRICT
HIGHWAY FUND. (a) A county may use the money it receives under
Section 256.002 only for:
(1) purchasing right-of-way for lateral roads,
farm-to-market roads, or state highways;
(2) constructing and maintaining lateral roads,
including the hiring of labor and the purchase of materials,
supplies, and equipment; or
(3) paying the principal, interest, and sinking fund
requirements maturing during the fiscal year on bonds, warrants, or
other legal obligations incurred to finance activities described in
Subdivisions (1) and (2).
(b) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1310, §
121(29).
(c) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1310, §
121(29).
(d) A county may require that bids for construction funded
in whole or part by money received under Section 256.002 be
submitted to the commission in the manner provided for bids for
construction of a state highway.
(e) On the request of a county, the commission shall provide
technical and engineering assistance in making surveys, preparing
plans and specifications, preparing project proposals, and
supervising construction. The county shall pay the costs of
providing the assistance.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended
by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, § 18.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1997;
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1310, § 121(29), eff. June 20, 2003.
Section: 255.003 255.004 255.005 255.006 255.007 256.001 256.002 256.003 256.004 256.005 256.006 256.007 256.008 256.009 256.010
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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