Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 31.141
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 31.141, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 31.141. BOAT RAMPS.
Official statutory text
(a) The department may construct and maintain boat ramps and access roads by the use of existing or additional services or facilities of the department.
(b) On the completion of the work, the department shall prepare and send vouchers to the comptroller of public accounts payable to the department or to any person, firm, or corporation for reimbursement for the work, and the comptroller shall issue warrants on the game, fish, and water safety account to reimburse the department or any person, firm, or corporation for the work performed.
(c) The department may remove sand, silt, and other materials from state-owned submerged land and may contract for the removal of sand, silt, and other materials from state-owned submerged land to provide access to boat ramps.
(b) On the completion of the work, the department shall prepare and send vouchers to the comptroller of public accounts payable to the department or to any person, firm, or corporation for reimbursement for the work, and the comptroller shall issue warrants on the game, fish, and water safety account to reimburse the department or any person, firm, or corporation for the work performed.
(c) The department may remove sand, silt, and other materials from state-owned submerged land and may contract for the removal of sand, silt, and other materials from state-owned submerged land to provide access to boat ramps.
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