Sec. 451.068. FREE FARES PROGRAM: CERTAIN AUTHORITIES  


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  • (a) An authority confirmed before July 1, 1985, and in which the principal municipality has a population of less than 850,000 may, through the operation of a program, charge no fares.

    (b) A program under this section:

    (1) must have clearly defined goals adopted by the authority;

    (2) expires annually, unless renewed; and

    (3) may be renewed only after the program's costs and benefits are evaluated.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 , Sec. 143, eff. September 1, 2011.