Sec. 320.044.  CONTRACTS.  (a)  The board may enter a contract, including a lease or other agreement, with any person as the board considers necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes and powers granted by this chapter, including a contract connected with, incident to, or affecting the acquisition, financing, construction, equipment, maintenance, or operation of a facility located or to be located in or pertaining to a park under its control.
(b)  A contract may be on terms and conditions and for the length of time as agreed to by the board.
(c)  To be effective, a contract must be:
(1)  authorized by order or resolution of the board;
(2)  executed by the board chairman or vice-chairman;
(3)  attested by the secretary or treasurer;  and
(4)  approved by the commissioners court.
(d)  A contract is binding on the board and the county without reference to any other law.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.