Sec. 55.001. DEFINITIONS  


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  • In this chapter:

    (1) "Commission" means the Texas Transportation Commission.

    (2) "Committee" means the Port Authority Advisory Committee.

    (3) "Department" means the Texas Department of Transportation.

    (4) "Fund" means the port access account fund.

    (5) "Port security, transportation, or facility project" means a project that is necessary or convenient for the proper operation of a maritime port and that will improve the security, movement, and intermodal transportation of cargo or passengers in commerce and trade.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, Sec. 18.02, eff. June 21, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 480 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.