{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-453.059","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 453.059","heading":"LIABILITY OF CREATING MUNICIPALITY.","body":"A municipality that creates a transit department is liable for an expense the transit department incurs before the date a sales and use tax is approved for the transit department under Subchapter D, including the costs of holding the election.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE K. MASS TRANSPORTATION","CHAPTER 453. MUNICIPAL TRANSIT DEPARTMENTS","SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF TRANSIT DEPARTMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.453.htm#453.059","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"1dee70df84c12c0874b894eb308099df7fba22687de3773975f460a6b8048a49","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-453.058","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-453.060"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}