THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION

ARTICLE 3. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT

REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS

Sec. 52f.  PRIVATE ROAD WORK BY COUNTIES WITH POPULATION OF 7,500 OR LESS.  A county with a population of 7,500 or less, according to the most recent federal census, may construct and maintain private roads if it imposes a reasonable charge for the work.  The Legislature by general law may limit this authority.  Revenue received from private road work may be used only for the construction, including right-of-way acquisition, or maintenance of public roads.
(Added Nov. 4, 1980; amended Nov. 3, 2015.)