Section 444.031 - Cultural and Fine Arts District Program(a) The commission shall develop a cultural and fine arts district program to designate districts that significantly contribute to the culture and fine arts of this state.(b) The commission shall develop:(1) eligibility criteria for a designation under this section; and(2) procedures to administer the program created under this section.(c) A designated district or, if necessary to comply with federal eligibility requirements, a municipality or county in which a designated district is located on behalf of the district may apply for state incentives, funding, grants, and loans from state agencies, including the: (1) Department of Agriculture;(2) Texas Department of Transportation; and(3) office of the governor.(d) The commission shall assist designated districts, municipalities, and counties in applying under Subsection (c).(e) The commission may amend the boundaries of a designated district to include private sector development.Tex. Gov't. Code § 444.031
Amended by Acts 2013, Texas Acts of the 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1031,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2013.Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 219, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2005.