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TITLE 43 TRANSPORTATION
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 15TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING
SUBCHAPTER LABANDONMENT OF RAIL LINE BY RURAL RAIL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT
RULE §15.141Definitions
ISSUE 06/14/2002
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

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)Department -- The Texas Department of Transportation.

  (3)Director -- The director of the department's Transportation Planning and Programming Division.

  (4)District -- A rural rail transportation district created under Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6550c.

  (5)Federal application -- An application for abandonment of a rail line filed with the Surface Transportation Board under 49 C.F.R. Part 1152, Subpart C.

  (6)Notice -- The notice of intent to file an abandonment application described in 49 C.F.R. §1152.20.

  (7)State funds -- Funds provided by this state or an agency of this state for the purpose of acquiring or operating a rail line.

This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on May 31, 2002

TRD-200203367

Richard D. Monroe

General Counsel

Texas Department of Transportation

Effective date: June 20, 2002

Proposal publication date: March 15, 2002

For further information, please call: (512) 463-8630



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