Texas Statutes
Subchapter D. Zoo Board Powers and Duties
Section 327.156. Agreement to Operate District

Sec. 327.156. AGREEMENT TO OPERATE DISTRICT. (a) In selecting a person to operate a zoo under Section 327.155, the zoo board shall consider:
(1) the financial capability of the person;
(2) the experience and qualifications of the person; and
(3) the likelihood that the person will obtain from the United States Department of Agriculture:
(A) accreditation of a zoo; and
(B) necessary permits.
(b) The agreement may allow a reasonable time after it becomes effective for the person to obtain accreditation and permits under Subsection (a)(3).
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1235, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.