Texas Parks and Wildlife Code

§ 81.502 — POWERS AND DUTIES

PW § 81.502Title 5. WILDLIFE AND PLANT CONSERVATION · Part E. WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS, SANCTUARIES, AND PRESERVES · Ch. 81. MANAGEMENT AREAS AND PRESERVES: GENERAL AUTHORITY · Art. F. SCIENTIFIC AREAS

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To the extent necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter, the department may:

(1)determine the acceptance or rejection of state scientific areas proposed for incorporation into a state system of scientific areas;

(2)make and publish all rules and regulations necessary for the management and protection of scientific areas;

(3)cooperate and contract with any agencies, organizations, or individuals for the purposes of this subchapter;

(4)accept gifts, grants, devises, and bequests of money, securities, or property to be used in accordance with the tenor of such gift, grant, devise, or bequest;

(5)formulate policies for the selection, acquisition, management, and protection of state scientific areas;

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Legislative history

Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.