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S.B. No. 1540
1 SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
2 Sec. 131.901. STREET AND SUBURBAN RAILWAYS
3 Sec. 131902. FREIGHT INTERURBAN RAILWAYS
4 Sec.!i31.903. BUILDINGS AND OTHER FACILITIES: CERTAIN
5 RAILWAYS
6 Sec. 131.904. OTOR BUS LINES
7 SUBTITLE D. MISCELLANEOUS RAILROADS
8 -CHAPTER 131. MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAYS
9 j SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
10 r,, Sec. 131.001. DEFINITION OF PERSON. In this chapter:
11 (1)! "person" includes a corporation, as provided by
12 S'tion 312.011, Government Code; and
13 (2) the definition of "person" assigned by Section
14 311.005, Government Code, does not apply. (New.)
15 [Sections 131.002-131.010 reserved for expansion]
16 SUBCHAPTER B. ELECTRIC RAILWAYS
17 , Sec. 131.011. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "interurban
18 ele Iric railway company" means a corporation chartered under the
19 laWs:of this state to co duct and operate an electric railway
20 be we two municipalities in this state. (V.A.C.S. Art. 6540
21 (part) )
22 ec. 131.012. EMINENT DOMAIN. A corporation chartered for
23 the pu ipse of constructing, acquiring, maintaining, or operating
24 lines of electric railway between municipalities in this state for
25 the transportation of freight, passengers, or both freight and
26 passengers may:
27 (1) exercise the power of eminent domain with all the
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1540, Chapter 85, legislative document, May 20, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth310917/m1/31/?rotate=90: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.