Fondo de Conservación de Parques Centenarios de Texas

CHAPTER 21A. CENTENNIAL PARKS CONSERVATION FUND Sec. 21A.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Fund" means the centennial parks conservation fund established under Section 49-e-1, Article III, Texas Constitution. Statute text rendered on: 1/1/2025 - 157 - PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE (2) "Trust company" means the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 290 (S.B. 1648), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2024. Sec. 21A.002. ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FUND. (a) The centennial parks conservation fund is a trust fund held outside the treasury by the trust company and administered by the department for the purpose of the creation and improvement of state parks. (b) The trust company shall hold and invest the fund, taking into account the purposes for which the money in the fund may be used. The overall objective for the investment of the fund is to maintain sufficient liquidity to meet the needs of the fund. (c) The expenses of managing the fund and its assets shall be paid from the fund. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter and Section 49-e-1, Article III, Texas Constitution, money in the fund may not be used for any other purpose. (d) In managing the assets of the fund, through procedures and subject to restrictions the trust company considers appropriate, the trust company may acquire, exchange, sell, supervise, manage, or retain any kind of investment that a prudent investor, exercising reasonable care, skill, and caution, would acqui