# 43 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.3: 43 TAC § 16.3. Applicability of Chapter; Effect of Conflict with Other Law

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## Section

- **Citation:** 43 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.3
- **Heading:** 43 TAC § 16.3. Applicability of Chapter; Effect of Conflict with Other Law
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 43 TRANSPORTATION / Part 1 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION / Chapter 16 PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS / 43 TAC § 16.3

## Text

(a) Applicability. The provisions of this chapter apply to the department, all metropolitan planning organizations serving urbanized areas as defined by the U.S. Bureau of the Census with populations of at least 50,000, as well as rural planning organizations and appropriate federally-funded public transportation operators as defined by
23 C.F.R. Part 450
.
(b) Relationship to federal law and regulations. This chapter incorporates by reference federal transportation planning laws and regulations. If a provision of this chapter conflicts with federal law or regulation, the federal law controls to the extent of the conflict.

## Nearby sections

- [43 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.1 43 TAC § 16.1. Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T43_P1_C16_S16_1.md)
- [43 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.2 43 TAC § 16.2. Definitions and Acronyms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T43_P1_C16_S16_2.md)
- [43 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.3 43 TAC § 16.3. Applicability of Chapter; Effect of Conflict with Other Law](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T43_P1_C16_S16_3.md)
- [43 Tex. Admin. Code § 16.4 43 TAC § 16.4. Introduction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T43_P1_C16_S16_4.md)

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