Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 89.005
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 89.005, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 89.005. USE OF BRIDGES, TUNNELS, AND CAUSEWAYS.
Official statutory text
(a) The Texas Department of Transportation shall coordinate with the department and local governments to use obsolete bridges, tunnels, and causeways to create artificial reefs under this chapter.
(b) The Texas Department of Transportation may transfer obsolete bridges, tunnels, and causeways to the department to create artificial reefs.
(c) The department may provide assistance, including money, to a local government to fulfill the purposes of this section.
(d) Any money appropriated to the department for the artificial reef program under this chapter may be used for the purposes of this section.
(b) The Texas Department of Transportation may transfer obsolete bridges, tunnels, and causeways to the department to create artificial reefs.
(c) The department may provide assistance, including money, to a local government to fulfill the purposes of this section.
(d) Any money appropriated to the department for the artificial reef program under this chapter may be used for the purposes of this section.
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