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Tex. Transp. Code § 203.058 (2026)

Compensation For State Agency

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Sec. 203.058. COMPENSATION FOR STATE AGENCY. (a) If the acquisition of real property, property rights, or material by the department from a state agency under this subchapter will deprive the agency of a thing of value to the agency in the exercise of its functions, adequate compensation for the real property, property rights, or material shall be made.

(b) The compensation shall be paid on vouchers drawn for this purpose payable to the state agency providing the real property, property rights, or material.

(c) A payment made to an agency furnishing real property, property rights, or material shall be credited to the appropriation item or account for that agency from which expenditures of that character were originally made.

(d) If an appropriation item or account as described by Subsection (c) does not exist, the payment shall be credited to the appropriate account of the state agency, as determined by the comptroller.

(e) If the department and the state agency are unable to agree on adequate compensation, the General Land Office shall determine the fair, equitable, and realistic compensation to be paid.

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

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 13 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2002–2026 · leading case: Texas Dep't of Transp. v. City of Sunset Valley, 92 S.W.3d 540 (Tex. App. 2002).
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Texas Dep't of Transp. v. City of Sunset Valley, 92 S.W.3d 540 (Tex. App. 2002). · cites it 8× “Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (a) (West 1999).”
Texas Dep't of Transp. v. City of Sunset Valley, 146 S.W.3d 637 (Tex. 2004). · cites it 2× “Tex. TraNSP. Code § 203.058(a). The City contends this provision clearly and unam *642 biguously provides a judicial right of recovery against TxDOT for property that it appropriated in closing Jones Road.”
Sw. Bell Tel., L.P. v. Harris Cnty. Toll Road Auth., 282 S.W.3d 59 (Tex. 2009). · cites it 2× “Tex. TRAnsp. Code § 203.058(a) (emphasis added).”
City of Galveston v. State, 217 S.W.3d 466 (Tex. 2007). “002 ("It is the policy of this state that disputes before governmental bodies be resolved as fairly and expeditiously as possible and that each governmental body support this policy by developing and using alternative dispute resolution procedures in appropriate aspects of the…”
State v. Montgomery Cnty., 338 S.W.3d 49 (Tex. App. 2011). · cites it 4× “3d at 445 ; see also Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (West 1999).”
State v. Montgomery Cnty., 262 S.W.3d 439 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (e) (Vernon 1999) (“If the department and the state agency are unable to agree on adequate compensation, the General Land Office shall determine the fair, equitable, and realistic compensation to be paid.”
Harris Cnty. Toll Road Auth. & Harris Cnty. v. Sw. Bell Tel., LP D/B/A SBC Texas, 263 S.W.3d 48 (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 3× “at 640-41 (quoting Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (a)) (emphasis added).”
HARRIS CTY TOLL RD. AUTH. v. Sw. Bell Tel., LP, 263 S.W.3d 48 (Tex. App. 2006). · cites it 3× “at 640-41 (quoting TEX. TRANSP. CODE ANN. § 203.058(a)) (emphasis added).”
Texas Dep't of Transp., Michael W. Behrens, Robert L. Nichols, John W. Johnson, & Ric Williamson v. City of Sunset Valley, Terrance R. Cowan, & Donald Hurwitz (Tex. App. 2002). · cites it 3× “Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (a) (West 1999).”
Texas Dep't of Transp., Michael W. Behrens, Robert L. Nichols, John W. Johnson, & Ric Williamson v. City of Sunset Valley, Terrance R. Cowan, & Donald Hurwitz (Tex. App. 2002). · cites it 3× “Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (a) (West 1999).”
The State of Texas & Kyle Madsen in His Off. Capacity as Dir. of Right of Way v. Jrj Pusok Holdings, LLC (Tex. 2026). “2004) (quoting TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 203.058(a)). We explained that “[n]othing in the plain language of section 203.”
Texas Dep't of Transp., Michael W. Behrens, Robert L. Nichols, John W. Johnson, & Ric Williamson v. City of Sunset Valley, Terrance R. Cowan, & Donald Hurwitz (Tex. App. 2002). “Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (a) (West 1999).”
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— Tex. Transp. Code § 203.058(a) — 5 cases
Texas Dep't of Transp. v. City of Sunset Valley, 146 S.W.3d 637 (Tex. 2004). “Tex. TraNSP. Code § 203.058(a). The City contends this provision clearly and unam *642 biguously provides a judicial right of recovery against TxDOT for property that it appropriated in closing Jones Road.”
Sw. Bell Tel., L.P. v. Harris Cnty. Toll Road Auth., 282 S.W.3d 59 (Tex. 2009). “Tex. TRAnsp. Code § 203.058(a) (emphasis added).”
Harris Cnty. Toll Road Auth. & Harris Cnty. v. Sw. Bell Tel., LP D/B/A SBC Texas, 263 S.W.3d 48 (Tex. App. 2006). “at 640-41 (quoting Tex. Transp. Code Ann. § 203.058 (a)) (emphasis added).”
HARRIS CTY TOLL RD. AUTH. v. Sw. Bell Tel., LP, 263 S.W.3d 48 (Tex. App. 2006). “at 640-41 (quoting TEX. TRANSP. CODE ANN. § 203.058(a)) (emphasis added).”
The State of Texas & Kyle Madsen in His Off. Capacity as Dir. of Right of Way v. Jrj Pusok Holdings, LLC (Tex. 2026). “2004) (quoting TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 203.058(a)). We explained that “[n]othing in the plain language of section 203.”
— Tex. Transp. Code § 203.058(b) — 1 case
HARRIS CTY TOLL RD. AUTH. v. Sw. Bell Tel., LP, 263 S.W.3d 48 (Tex. App. 2006). “at 640-41 (quoting TEX. TRANSP. CODE ANN. § 203.058(a)) (emphasis added).”
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