Texas Transportation Code - Section 311.051. Regulation Of Street Railway By Type A General-Law Municipality
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§ 311.051. REGULATION OF STREET RAILWAY BY TYPE A
GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY. (a) The governing body of a Type A
general-law municipality may:
(1) require a street railway company to:
(A) keep the company's roads in repair;
(B) conform the area in which the company's
tracks lie to the grade of the street on which they lie, if the
municipality has graded the street; or
(C) take measures to provide for the safe and
convenient travel of people on the street on which the company's
tracks lie; or
(2) regulate the speed of vehicles that use the
company's tracks.
(b) The governing body by ordinance may establish penalties
to enforce a regulation adopted under this section.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 311.007 311.008 311.031 311.032 311.033 311.034 311.035 311.051 311.052 311.053 311.071 311.072 311.073 311.074 311.075
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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