Texas Parks and Wildlife Code
§ 13.0046 — COOPERATION WITH INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
PW § 13.0046Title 2. PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT · Ch. 13. POWERS AND DUTIES CONCERNING PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AREAS · Art. A. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003, Education Code.
(b)The commission may enter into a joint agreement with the governing board of an institution of higher education to finance and build a conference center and other appropriate related facilities to be located in or near a state park.
(c)A facility built under this section must be operated cooperatively to provide benefits to the department and the institution of higher education in accomplishing the purposes of the department and the institution.
(d)The commission and an institution of higher education may use any funds, property, or other assets available to finance and build a facility under this section.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 824 (H.B. 3842), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.