Texas Transportation Code

§ 222.1045 — CONTRACTS OF CERTAIN PUBLIC ENTITIES

TN § 222.1045Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part B. STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM · Ch. 222. FUNDING AND FEDERAL AID · Art. E. TOLL FACILITIES

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(a)In this section, "public entity" means a municipality, county, regional mobility authority, or a regional tollway authority.

(b)A public entity may contract with a private entity to act as the public entity's agent in:

(1)the design, financing, maintenance, operation, or construction, including oversight and inspection, of a toll or nontoll facility under Section 222.104(b); or

(2)the maintenance of a state highway or a portion of a state highway converted to a toll facility under Section 222.104(c).

(c)A public entity shall:

(1)select a private entity under Subsection (b) on the basis of the private entity's qualifications and experience; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 994 (H.B. 2139), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2005.