(a) To the extent not preempted by federal law, the Department of Public Safety:
(1) shall administer and enforce the provisions of this subchapter; and
(2) may adopt rules as necessary to administer this subchapter.
(b) In carrying out the powers and duties under this subchapter, the Department of Public Safety:
(1) has the same authority granted to the Texas Department of Transportation under Subchapter B, Chapter 111; and
(2) shall ensure that rules and standards adopted under this subchapter are consistent with applicable federal rules, regulations, and standards.

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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 112.203


(c) The Department of Public Safety shall provide the emergency management training course described by § 418.005, Government Code, to employees of a high-speed rail operator designated under § 112.204(c).