Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE |
Title 2. PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT |
Chapter 11. PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT |
Subchapter C. SPECIAL ACCOUNTS |
Sec. 11.035. STATE PARKS ACCOUNT
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(a) The state parks account is a separate account in the general revenue fund.
(b) The department shall deposit to the credit of the state parks account all revenue, less allowable costs, received from the following sources:
(1) grants or operation of concessions in state parks or fishing piers;
(2) publications on state parks, state historic sites, or state scientific areas;
(3) fines or penalties received from violations of regulations governing parks issued pursuant to Subchapter B, Chapter 13;
(4) fees and revenue collected under Section 11.027(b) or (c) that are associated with state park lands;
(5) an amount of money equal to 74 percent of the credits made to the department under Section 151.801, Tax Code; and
(6) any other source provided by law.
(c) The department may deposit to the credit of the state parks account all revenue, less allowable costs, from the following sources:
(1) private contributions, grants, and donations received for state parks-related purposes; and
(2) federal funds received for state parks-related purposes.