1. (a) The county road department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of county roads.

2. (b) The county road department includes:

   1. (1) the commissioners court as the policy-making body;
   2. (2) the county road engineer as the chief executive officer;
   3. (3) other administrative personnel; and
   4. (4) road employees.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.