Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 441.116. Changes to Road Facilities

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Before a road facility is conveyed to a governmental entity, a district may make a change to the road facility that is not included in the plan approved by the commission if:

(1) the board determines that the change is necessary to:

(A) comply with the requirements of the governmental entity to which the road facility is to be conveyed;

(B) comply with the requirements of each municipality in which or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the road facility is to be located, if the road facility is to be conveyed to a county;

(C) provide an adequate and efficient road system for travelers in the district;  or

(D) adjust to circumstances or requirements that did not exist when the commission approved the original plan;  and

(2) the commission approves the change in writing.

(b) Before approving the change, the commission shall consult the governmental entity to which the road facility is to be conveyed regarding the proposed change.

(c) Before making a change, a district to which Section 441.017 applies must receive written permission from the governmental entity assuming maintenance and any municipality in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located.

(d) The commission shall adopt rules of procedure for:

(1) filing a request for a change;  and

(2) approving a change.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code
Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 441.116. Changes to Road Facilities - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/transportation-code/transp-sect-441-116/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard