§ 366.161 Turnpike Projects Extending Into Other Counties
§ 366.162 Powers and Procedures of Authority in Acquiring Property
§ 366.163 Acquisition of Property
§ 366.164 Right of Entry
§ 366.165 Condemnation of Real Property
§ 366.166 Declaration of Taking
§ 366.167 Possession of Property
§ 366.168 Severance of Real Property
§ 366.169 Acquisition of Rights in Public Real Property
§ 366.170 Compensation for and Restoration of Public Property
§ 366.171 Public Utility Facilities
§ 366.172 Lease, Sale, or Conveyance of Turnpike Project
§ 366.173 Revenue
§ 366.174 Authority Revolving Fund
§ 366.175 Use of Surplus Revenue
§ 366.176 Exemption From Taxation or Assessment
§ 366.177 Actions Affecting Existing Roads
§ 366.178 Failure or Refusal to Pay Toll
§ 366.179 Use and Return of Transponders
§ 366.180 Controlled Access to Turnpike Projects
§ 366.181 Promotion of Toll Roads
§ 366.182 Operation of Turnpike Project
§ 366.183 Audit
§ 366.184 Disadvantaged Businesses
§ 366.185 Engineering, Design, and Construction Services

Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code Chapter 366 > Subchapter E - Acquisition, Construction, and Operation of Turnpike Projects

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005