Sec. 24.060. NONCOMPLIANCE WITH SUBCHAPTER. The attorney general shall file suit in a court of competent jurisdiction against a county, municipality, or nonprofit corporation that fails to comply with the requirements of this subchapter to recover the full amount of the grant plus interest on that amount of five percent a year accruing from the time of noncompliance or for injunctive relief to require compliance with this subchapter. If the court finds that the county, municipality, or nonprofit corporation has not complied with the requirements of this subchapter, it is not eligible for further participation in the program for three years following the finding for noncompliance.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 (H.B. 12), Sec. 39, eff. June 15, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 24 - State Assistance for Local Parks
Subchapter B. Parks for Large Counties and Municipalities
Section 24.052. Large County and Municipality Recreation and Parks Account
Section 24.053. Account Revenue Source; Dedication
Section 24.054. Assistance Grants
Section 24.055. Direct State Matching Grants
Section 24.056. Funds for Grants to Large Counties and Municipalities
Section 24.057. Account Use to Be Consistent With Plans
Section 24.058. Acquisition of Property
Section 24.059. Payments, Records, and Accounting
Section 24.060. Noncompliance With Subchapter
Section 24.061. Account Not to Be Used for Publicity
Section 24.062. Authority of Large County or Municipality to Have Parks