Texas Transportation Code Chapter 453 > Subchapter C – Powers of Transit Department


§ 453.101	Powers Applicable to Transit Department Having Tax
§ 453.102	Acquiring and Disposing of Property
§ 453.103	Transit Department System
§ 453.104	Fares and Other Charges
§ 453.105	Agreement With Utilities, Carriers
§ 453.106	Contracts; Acquisition of Property by Agreement
§ 453.107	Use and Acquisition of Property of Others
§ 453.108	Routes
§ 453.109	Tort Liability and Governmental Immunity
§ 453.110	Tax Exemption

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.
Devise: To gift property by will.
Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
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}
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
Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

LawServer