Texas § 452.008 POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION.

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§ 452.008 — POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION.

Texas § 452.008

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 452.008 (2026).

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Sec. 452.008. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION.

(a)The commission shall:

(1)encourage individuals, private organizations, and local governmental bodies to organize activities celebrating the bicentennial of this state's independence;

(2)assist individuals, private organizations, and local governmental bodies that organize bicentennial activities to coordinate the activities;

(3)gather and disseminate information to the public about bicentennial activities conducted in the state;

(4)develop standards for bicentennial activities organized by individuals, private organizations, and local governmental bodies and sanction activities that comply with the standards;

(5)invite national and international dignitaries to attend and participate in bicentennial activities conducted in this state;

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Sec. 452.008. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION. (a) The commission shall:
(1) encourage individuals, private organizations, and local governmental bodies to organize activities celebrating the bicentennial of this state's independence;
(2) assist individuals, private organizations, and local governmental bodies that organize bicentennial activities to coordinate the activities;
(3) gather and disseminate information to the public about bicentennial activities conducted in the state;
(4) develop standards for bicentennial activities organized by individuals, private organizations, and local governmental bodies and sanction activities that comply with the standards;
(5) invite national and international dignitaries to attend and participate in bicentennial activities conducted in this state;
(6) encourage persons living outside the state to attend bicentennial activities occurring in the state;
(7) develop a logo to be used by the commission and permit other persons to use the logo if the commission considers the use appropriate; and
(8) sanction products the commission may sell, including a commemorative calendar or flag, commemorating the state's bicentennial.
(b) The commission may establish and operate an affiliated nonprofit organization as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.