Texas Transportation Code Title 4, Chapter 55 - Funding Of Port Security, Projects, And Studies

• Texas Section 55.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Commission" means the Texas Transportation Commission. (2) "Committee" means the Port Authority Advisory Committee. (3) "Department" means the Texas Department of...
• Texas Section 55.002 - Port Development Funding
  (a) From money in the fund, the department shall fund: (1) port security, transportation, or facility projects; and (2) maritime port studies. (b) The commission...
• Texas Section 55.003 - Gifts And Grants
  The department may accept gifts, grants, and donations from any source for the purposes of this chapter. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1268,...
• Texas Section 55.004 - Audit
  The department may subject a project that receives money under this chapter to a final audit. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1268, Sec....
• Texas Section 55.005 - Port Access Account Fund
  (a) The port access account fund is an account in the general revenue fund. (b) The following money shall be credited to the fund: (1)...
• Texas Section 55.006 - Port Authority Advisory Committee
  (a) The committee consists of seven members appointed by the commission. The members shall be appointed as follows: (1) one member from the Port of...
• Texas Section 55.007 - Duties Of Committee
  (a) The committee shall: (1) prepare a maritime port mission plan; (2) review each project eligible to be funded under this chapter and make recommendations...
• Texas Section 55.008 - Capital Program
  (a) The committee shall prepare a two-year port capital program defining the goals and objectives of the committee concerning the development of maritime port facilities...
• Texas Section 55.009 - Rules
  The commission shall adopt rules to implement this chapter. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 18.08, eff. June 21, 2003.

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