1. (a) The commissioners court of a county with a population of 251,000 to 280,000 may contract with the United States government or a federal agency for:

   1. (1) the joint construction or improvement of roads, bridges, or other county improvements; or
   2. (2) the maintenance of a project constructed under this section.
2. (b) The county may pay for its part of the expense of a project constructed under this section from available county funds.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 597, Sec. 95, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;

Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 669, Sec. 80, 81, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.