Sec. 443.015.  PARKING METERS.  (a)  The board may expend any available funds for the installation of parking meters in appropriate areas of the Capitol Complex for which parking and traffic control is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Safety.  The board shall cooperate with the department in the installation of the meters.
(b)  The Department of Public Safety is responsible for the operation and maintenance of parking meters installed under this section and shall enforce parking violations related to metered spaces in accordance with Subchapter E, Chapter 411.  The board may reimburse the department for the department's expenses in operating and maintaining the parking meters.
(c)  The board and department may not install, operate, or maintain parking meters that accept only quarters.
(d)  The revenue collected from meters installed under this section shall be deposited in the Capitol fund.
(e)  For purposes of this section, the Capitol Complex includes the William P. Clements State Office Building.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 270, Sec. 1, eff. May 26, 1997.