Sec. 203.002. MODERN STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM

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To promote public safety, facilitate the movement of traffic, preserve the public's financial investment in highways, promote the national defense, and accomplish the purposes of this chapter, the commission may:
(1) lay out, construct, maintain, and operate a modern state highway system, with emphasis on the construction of controlled access highways;
(2) plan for future highways; and
(3) convert where necessary an existing street, road, or highway into a controlled access highway in accordance with modern standards of speed and safety.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 , Sec. 23.001, eff. September 1, 2009.

                    
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