Sec. 201.108. ASSUMPTION OF GOVERNMENT PROJECTS; ACCEPTANCE OF GOVERNMENT GRANTS. (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.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1475, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Soil and Water Conservation
Chapter 201 - Soil and Water Conservation
Subchapter E. General Powers and Duties of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Section 201.101. Corporate Powers
Section 201.102. Preventive and Control Measures
Section 201.103. Cooperation and Agreements With Other Entities
Section 201.104. Acquisition, Administration, and Sale of Real or Personal Property
Section 201.105. Acquisition, Administration, and Sale of Materials and Equipment
Section 201.106. Construction and Maintenance of Structures
Section 201.107. Conservation Plans and Information
Section 201.108. Assumption of Government Projects; Acceptance of Government Grants