{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1505.110","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 1505.110","heading":"OPERATING EXPENSES AS FIRST LIEN.","body":"(a) The reasonable costs of administering and operating and the reasonable expense of maintaining the project are a first lien against the revenue and income from the operation of the project, superior to the lien of any indenture or deed of trust on the project.\n(b) From the revenue and income of the project, the municipality shall, monthly or more frequently if necessary:\n(1) first deposit to the credit of the operation and maintenance account an amount sufficient to pay the costs and expense described in Subsection (a); and\n(2) deposit to the credit of the interest and sinking fund account an amount sufficient to pay when due the principal of and interest on the obligation.\n(c) Revenue or income from a project may not be used except as provided by this section while an obligation related to the project remains outstanding.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 9. PUBLIC SECURITIES","SUBTITLE J. SPECIFIC AUTHORITY FOR MUNICIPALITIES TO ISSUE SECURITIES","CHAPTER 1505. OBLIGATIONS FOR COASTAL MUNICIPALITIES FOR COASTAL MATTERS","SUBCHAPTER C. OBLIGATIONS FOR TOLL BRIDGES AND OTHER FACILITIES IN CERTAIN COASTAL MUNICIPALITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.1505.htm#1505.110","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"5587b52e7c1f1673822c142b724da94cc862141c8ddc879550af0a7c009a124e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1505.109","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1505.111"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}