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Texas Transportation Code

§ 463.061 — FARES AND OTHER CHARGES

TN § 463.061Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part K. MASS TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 463. REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITIES · Art. B. POWERS OF AUTHORITIES

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(a)An authority shall impose reasonable and nondiscriminatory fares, tolls, charges, rents, and other compensation for the use of the public transportation system sufficient to produce revenue, together with grants received by the authority, in an amount adequate to:
(1)pay all expenses necessary to operate and maintain the public transportation system;
(2)pay when due the principal of and interest on, and sinking fund and reserve fund payments agreed to be made with respect to, all bonds that are issued by the authority and payable wholly or partly from the revenue; and
(3)fulfill the terms of any other agreement with the holders of bonds described by Subdivision (2) or with a person acting on behalf of the bondholders.
(b)It is intended by this chapter that the compensation imposed under Subsection (a) not exceed the amounts necessary to produce revenue sufficient to meet the obligations of the authority under this chapter.
(c)Compensation for the use of the public transportation system may be set according to a zone system or to another classification that the authority determines to be reasonable.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 151 (H.B. 71), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2019.