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§ 173.002 — Texas Law | CourtGPT
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  9. § 173.002
Texas Legal Code
In this chapter:(1) 'Board' means a district's board of directors.(2) 'Commuter rail facility' means any property necessary for the transportation of passengers and baggage between locations in a district. The term includes rolling stock, locomotives, stations, parking areas, and rail lines.(2-a) 'Commuter rail service' means the transportation of passengers and baggage by rail between locations in a district.(3) 'Creating municipality' means a municipality described by Section 173.051(a).(4) 'Director' means a board member.(5) 'District' means an intermunicipal commuter rail district created under this chapter or under Article 6550c-1, Revised Statutes, as that article existed before April 1, 2011.(6) 'District property' means property the district owns or leases under a long-term lease.(7) 'System' means all of the commuter rail and intermodal facilities leased or owned by or operated on behalf of a district. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1307 (H.B. 3030), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.

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