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

Tex. Transportation Code § 472.012: DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY GENERALLY.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 6. ROADWAYS
  3. SUBTITLE Z. MISCELLANEOUS ROADWAY PROVISIONS
  4. CHAPTER 472. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY TO REMOVE PROPERTY FROM STATE HIGHWAYS

(a) The department may remove personal property from the right-of-way or roadway of the state highway system if the department determines the property blocks the roadway or endangers public safety.

(b) The department may remove the personal property without the consent of the owner or carrier of the property.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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