(a) The purposes of this chapter are:
- (1) the expansion and improvement of transportation facilities and systems in this state;
- (2) the creation of regional tollway authorities to secure and acquire rights-of-way for urgently needed transportation systems and to plan, design, construct, operate, expand, extend, and modify those systems; and
- (3) the reduction of burdens and demands on the limited money available to the commission and an increase in the effectiveness and efficiency of the commission.
- (b) This chapter shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1171, Sec. 7.24, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.