Sec. 442.0052. VOLUNTEER SERVICES    


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  • (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the commission may use the services of volunteers to help carry out the duties and responsibilities of the commission.

    (b) A volunteer may not enforce this code.

    (c) The executive director may waive entrance fees and facility use fees for historic sites under the commission's jurisdiction for a volunteer to assist in the accomplishment of the volunteer's service to the commission.

    (d) The executive director may expend funds appropriated to the commission from dedicated funding sources for:

    (1) the establishment of an insurance program to protect volunteers in the performance of volunteer service; and

    (2) recognition of the services of a volunteer or volunteer groups.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 , Sec. 5, eff. June 15, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1245 , Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.