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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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AGRICULTURE CODE |
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Title 7. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION |
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Chapter 201. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION |
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Subchapter E. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS |
Sec. 201.108. ASSUMPTION OF GOVERNMENT PROJECTS; ACCEPTANCE OF GOVERNMENT GRANTS
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(a) A conservation district may take over, by purchase, lease, or other method, and administer any soil conservation, erosion control, or erosion prevention project located within its boundaries and undertaken by the federal government, the state, or a state or federal agency.
(b) A conservation district may act as agent for the federal government, the state, or a state or federal agency in:
(1) managing a soil conservation, erosion control, or erosion prevention project within the boundaries of the conservation district; or
(2) acquiring, constructing, operating, or administering a soil conservation, erosion control, or erosion prevention project within the boundaries of the conservation district.
(c) A conservation district may accept a donation, gift, or contribution in money, materials, services, or other form from the federal government, the state, or a state or federal agency and use and expend the donation, gift, or contribution in carrying out its operations.