Section 458.012 - Operation of Local Public Passenger Transportation in Rural Transit District Prohibited(a) From the effective date a rural transit district begins providing a public transportation service, another person or private corporation may not operate a local public passenger transportation service in the rural transit district, except as provided by Subsection (b).(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to: (1) the operation of: (B) a bus owned or operated by a corporation or organization exclusively for a purpose of the corporation or organization and for the use of which a fee or fare is not charged;(2) an intercity passenger rail service;(3) an intercity bus carrier; or(4) a rural public transportation provider operating under an agreement entered into under this chapter that provides local public passenger transportation service.Tex. Transp. Code § 458.012
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.36(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.