Sec. 11.054.  USES OF ACCOUNT.  (a)  Money in the special nongame and endangered species conservation account may be used for the following purposes:
(1)  dissemination of information pertaining to nongame and endangered species conservation, management, and values;
(2)  scientific investigation and survey of nongame and endangered species for better protection and conservation;
(3)  propagation, distribution, protection, and restoration of nongame and endangered species;
(4)  research and management of nongame and endangered species;
(5)  development of habitats for nongame and endangered species;
(6)  acquisition of habitats for nongame and endangered species;  and
(7)  matching of funds available to the department under federal programs for projects and activities authorized under this section.
(b)  Appropriations from the special nongame and endangered species conservation account are supplemental, and other accounts may be appropriated for the purposes for which the fund was established.
Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1751, ch. 340, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 1983.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 679, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.