Sec. 2205.034. FACILITIES. (a) The department may acquire appropriate facilities for the accommodation of all aircraft owned or leased by the state. The facilities may be purchased or leased as determined by the department to be most economical for the state and as provided by legislative appropriations. The facilities may include adequate hangar space, an indoor passenger waiting area, a flight-planning area, communications facilities, and other related and necessary facilities.
(b) A state agency that operates an aircraft may not use a facility in Austin other than a facility operated by the department for the storage, parking, fueling, or maintenance of the aircraft, whether or not the aircraft is based in Austin. In a situation the department determines to be an emergency, the department may authorize a state agency to use a facility in Austin other than a department facility for the storage, parking, fueling, or maintenance of an aircraft.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 533 (S.B. 312), Sec. 61, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Government Property
Chapter 2205 - Aircraft Pooling
Section 2205.031. Applicability of Chapter to State Aircraft
Section 2205.032. Custody, Control, Operation, and Maintenance
Section 2205.033. Texas A&m University System Aircraft
Section 2205.035. Aircraft Leases
Section 2205.036. Passenger Transportation
Section 2205.037. Use for Political Purposes; Civil Liability
Section 2205.038. Aircraft Operations Manual
Section 2205.040. Rates and Billing Procedures; Account for Capital Replacement Costs
Section 2205.041. Aircraft Use Form
Section 2205.043. Aircraft Marking
Section 2205.044. Fuel and Maintenance Contracts