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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Transportation Code § 171.256: LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCING.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 5. RAILROADS
  3. SUBTITLE I. SPECIAL DISTRICTS
  4. CHAPTER 171. FREIGHT RAIL DISTRICTS
  5. SUBCHAPTER F. FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

(a) Section 173.256(d), relating to the limit on payments made by a local government, does not apply to a district to which Section 171.053 applies.

(b) A district to which Section 171.053 applies may use money paid to the district by a local government outside the territory of the local government if the money is used for a public purpose of the local government.

(c) A district to which Section 171.053 applies may pledge money paid to the district by a local government to secure the payment of a district debt.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 33 (H.B. 2433), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 24.002, eff. September 1, 2011.

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