{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-201.978","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 201.978","heading":"ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY.","body":"(a) The department may acquire by purchase property or an interest in property necessary or convenient for one or more of the purposes for which obligations may be issued under Section 201.973(d).\n(b) Property acquired under Subsection (a) may be used for any transportation purpose.\n(c) Notwithstanding Chapter 202, the department may sell or lease property acquired under Subsection (a) that is no longer needed for a transportation purpose. Revenue from a sale or lease shall be deposited in the fund.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1070 (H.B. 1546), Sec. 1, eff. November 8, 2005.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE A. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","CHAPTER 201. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION","SUBCHAPTER O. RAIL RELOCATION AND IMPROVEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.201.htm#201.978","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"89d684ec5bdeea93ad6529684cfdf59af2522ff47c314607a018804e8aa1020a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-201.977","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-201.979"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}