{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-173.156","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 173.156","heading":"EXCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS.","body":"(a) A board may enter into an exclusive development agreement with a private entity.\n(b) The exclusive development agreement:\n(1) at a minimum must provide for the design and construction of a commuter rail facility or system; and\n(2) may provide for the financing, acquisition, maintenance, or operation of a commuter rail facility or system.\n(c) The board may adopt rules governing an agreement under this section.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 5. RAILROADS","SUBTITLE I. SPECIAL DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 173. INTERMUNICIPAL COMMUTER RAIL DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.173.htm#173.156","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"ef1a5f7eb4cfcd77847fa6f34dae72323ab3525232e2625fdff885e79c4e96ad","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-173.155","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-173.157"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}