{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-460.112","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 460.112","heading":"MASS TRANSIT RAIL SYSTEM; EXEMPTION.","body":"(a) An authority that constructs or operates or contracts with another entity to construct or operate a mass transit rail system is not subject to any state law regulating or governing the design, construction, or operation of a railroad, railway, street railway, streetcar, or interurban railway.\n(b) For purposes of ownership or transfer of ownership of an interest in real property, a light rail mass transit system line operating on property previously used by a railroad, railway, street railway, or interurban railway is a continuation of existing rail use.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1186, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE K. MASS TRANSPORTATION","CHAPTER 460. COORDINATED COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITIES","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS OF AUTHORITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.460.htm#460.112","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"43230d09b6b58fb19fed424c1a2626db42d8e9b9ec18c91463118317ad1969bd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-460.111","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-460.201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
