Tex. Codes » Local Government Code · TITLE 10. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES · SUBTITLE C. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT · CHAPTER 331. MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY AUTHORITY TO ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN PARKS, MUSEUMS, AND HISTORIC SITES
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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 331.005 (2026)

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Sec. 331.005. MANAGEMENT OF FACILITIES. (a) Parks acquired under this chapter are under the control and management of the municipality or county acquiring the park. The commissioners court or the governing body of the municipality may by agreement with the Parks and Wildlife Department turn the land over to the department to be operated as a public park. The expenses of the improvement and operation of the park shall be paid by the municipality or county according to the agreement with the department.

(b) A historic or prehistoric site, historical museum, or historically significant object acquired under this chapter is under the control and management of the municipality or county that acquired it.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2006–2008 · leading case: Anthony v. State, 209 S.W.3d 296 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2006).
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Anthony v. State, 209 S.W.3d 296 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2006). “007 (Vernon 2005); see also Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Ann. § 331.005 (Vernon 2005).”
Lamar Anthony, Jr. v. State, No. 06-05-00133-CR (Tex. App.—Texarkana Nov. 30, 2006). “" Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Ann. § 331.007 (Vernon 2005); see also Tex.”
Richard Lee McGowan, Jr. v. State, No. 06-08-00192-CR (Tex. App.—Texarkana Sept. 30, 2008). “" Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Ann. § 331.007 (Vernon 2005); see also Tex.”
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