Texas Transportation Code 201.751 – Definitions
Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 201.751
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In this subchapter:
(1) “Day” means a calendar day.
(2) “Federal Highway Administration” means the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration.
(3) “Highway project” means a highway or related improvement that is:
(A) part of the state highway system; or
(B) not part of the state highway system but funded wholly or partly by federal money.
(4) “Local government sponsor” means a political subdivision of the state that:
(A) elects to participate in the planning, development, design, funding, or financing of a highway project; and
(B) is a municipality or a county, a group of adjoining counties, a county acting under Chapter 284, a regional tollway authority operating under Chapter 366, a regional mobility authority operating under Chapter 370, a local government corporation, or a transportation corporation created under Chapter 431.