§ 458.001 Definitions
§ 458.002 Contracts With Department for Provision of Rural Public Transportation Services
§ 458.003 Rural Public Transportation Conference
§ 458.004 Attendance At Conference
§ 458.005 Public Hearing On Creation of Rural Transportation District; Notice
§ 458.006 Governing Body of Rural Transit District
§ 458.007 Unserved Rural Areas May Join Rural Transit District
§ 458.008 Merger of Rural Transit Districts
§ 458.009 Urban Transit Districts
§ 458.010 General Powers of Rural Transit Districts
§ 458.011 Additional Powers of Rural or Urban Transit District
§ 458.012 Operation of Local Public Passenger Transportation in Rural Transit District Prohibited

Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code Chapter 458 - Rural and Urban Transit Districts

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • 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