The revenue from a tax imposed under this chapter by a county authorized to impose the tax by Section 352.002(a)(5) may be used only for:

1. (1) general promotional and tourist advertising of the county and its vicinity and for conducting a solicitation program to attract conventions and visitors, any of which may be conducted by the county or through contracts with persons or organizations selected by the county; and
2. (2) acquiring a site for and constructing, improving, enlarging, equipping, repairing, operating, and maintaining a visitor information center.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1110, Sec. 16, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Renumbered from Sec. 352.1031 by Acts 1990, 71st Leg., 6th C.S., ch. 12, Sec. 2(34), eff. Sept. 6, 1990.

Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 673, Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 1995;

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 637, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.