Texas Transportation Code
§ 131.033 — MUNICIPAL CONSENT REQUIRED
TN § 131.033Title 5. RAILROADS · Part D. MISCELLANEOUS RAILROADS · Ch. 131. MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAYS · Art. C. MERGER OF INTERURBAN RAILWAY
Statute text
View on source(a)Before selling property under this subchapter, a corporation that owns or operates a street car railway must obtain the consent of the governing body of the municipality in which the street car line is located.
(b)This subchapter does not affect a charter provision of a municipality that provides for the right of qualified voters of the municipality to vote on the granting or amending of franchise to a street or interurban railway.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.03, eff. April 1, 2011.