The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter,
shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise.
(1) Commission--The Texas Transportation Commission.
(2) Comprehensive development agreement--An agreement
as defined in §27.2 of this chapter (relating to Definitions).
(3) Department--The Texas Department of Transportation.
(4) Executive director--The executive director of the
department or designee.
(5) Military vehicle--A vehicle owned by a branch of
the armed forces of the United States or national or state guard of
the United States, properly marked according to the rules of the owning
military branch, and not registered with a state motor vehicle registry
to an individual, corporation, or entity other than the owning military
branch or organization.
(6) Operational concession--An agreement under which
a private operator purchases a right to conduct a business involving
a toll project for a specified number of years in return for a fee
paid to the department and the assumption of operation and maintenance
responsibilities.
(7) Tag--A transponder placed on or within a vehicle
that is capable of transmitting information used to assess or collect
tolls.
(8) Toll project--A project of the Texas Department
of Transportation as defined by Transportation Code, §201.001.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §27.80 adopted to be effective February 17, 2005, 30 TexReg 730; amended to be effective March 16, 2006, 31 TexReg 1729; amended to be effective October 12, 2014, 39 TexReg 7960 |