Texas Transportation Code
§ 452.657 — EFFECT OF WITHDRAWAL
TN § 452.657Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part K. MASS TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 452. REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITIES · Art. Q. WITHDRAWAL OF TERRITORY FROM AUTHORITY; DISSOLUTION
Statute text
View on source(a)On the effective date of a withdrawal from an authority:
(1)the authority shall cease providing transportation services in the withdrawn unit of election; and
(2)the financial obligations of the authority attributable to the withdrawn unit of election cease to accrue.
(b)Withdrawal from an authority does not affect the right of the authority to travel through the territory of the unit of election to provide service to a unit of election that is a part of the authority.
(c)In a unit of election that withdraws from an authority consisting of one subregion governed by a subregional board created under Subchapter O, title to all real estate in the unit of election, including improvements made by the authority, except a right-of-way or an improvement to a right-of-way, vests in the unit of election if the unit of election by resolution claims the real estate and improvements within 30 days after the effective date of the election.
(d)If the real estate and improvements are within 30 days after the effective date of the election determined by the authority to be necessary for the continuation of service to the remaining units of election, the authority may retain the use of the real estate and improvements for not longer than 15 years or the duration of the authority's remaining federal grant obligation for the facility, whichever is longer. If the authority retains the use, the authority is responsible for all operation and maintenance costs of the facility.
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Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1122 (H.B. 3777), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2015.