Texas Transportation Code
§ 252.006 — POWERS AND DUTIES OF EX OFFICIO ROAD COMMISSIONERS
TN § 252.006Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part C. COUNTY ROADS AND BRIDGES · Ch. 252. SYSTEMS OF COUNTY ROAD ADMINISTRATION · Art. A. EX OFFICIO ROAD COMMISSIONER SYSTEM
Statute text
View on source(a)Under the direction of the commissioners court, an ex officio road commissioner is responsible for the vehicles, tools, and machinery belonging to the county and placed in the commissioner's control by the court.
(b)Under rules adopted by the commissioners court, an ex officio road commissioner shall direct the:
(1)laying out of new roads;
(2)construction or changing of roads; and
(3)building of bridges.
(c)Subject to authorization by the commissioners court, an ex officio road commissioner may employ persons for positions in the commissioner's precinct to be paid from the county road and bridge fund.
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Legislative history
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 540 (S.B. 160), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2021.