The department may:
- (1) accept gifts for the construction, building, or advertising of the park;
- (2) accept gifts for exhibition dealing with the history or life of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz;
- (3) advertise the affairs of the park;
- (4) make rules and regulations for administration of the park;
- (5) hire personnel necessary to carry out its duties;
- (6) grant concessions; and
- (7) operate and maintain the park.
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.