Texas Transportation Code

§ 457.001 — DEFINITIONS

TN § 457.001Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part K. MASS TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 457. COUNTY MASS TRANSIT AUTHORITY · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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In this chapter:

(1)"Authority" means a mass transit authority created under this chapter or former Article 1118z-1, Revised Statutes.

(2)"Board" means the governing body of an authority.

(3)"Bond" includes a note.

(4)"Mass transit" means the transportation of passengers and hand-carried packages or baggage of a passenger by any means of surface, overhead, or underground transportation, other than an aircraft or taxicab.

(5)"Principal municipality" means the municipality of greatest population in a county to which this chapter applies.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.35(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1038, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.