Texas Transportation Code
§ 201.613 — ONE-STOP BORDER INSPECTION FACILITIES
TN § 201.613Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part A. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 201. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION · Art. H. PLANS AND PROJECTS
Statute text
View on source(a)The department shall erect and maintain border inspection facilities along a major highway at or near a border crossing from Mexico in the Pharr, Laredo, and El Paso districts for the inspection of motor vehicles for compliance with federal and state commercial motor vehicle regulations.
(b)If a facility that serves a bridge that had more than 900,000 commercial border crossings during the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2002, is to be located in a municipality or a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction, the municipality may choose the location of the facility within the municipality or the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. The municipality shall choose a location before the later of the 180th day after:
(1)the date the department makes a request for a location; or
(2)the effective date of the Act enacting this provision.
(c)One or more inspection facilities may be constructed in a municipality described by this section.
(d)In determining the location for a border inspection facility under Subsection (b), the municipality shall:
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Legislative history
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1275 (H.B. 3594), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.