The department's responsibilities under this subchapter are as follows.

1. (1) The department shall develop a general promotional campaign for rural Texas communities.
2. (2) Department staff shall review applications for membership eligibility.
3. (3) The department may accept gifts, grants, donations, or other funding from state and federal governmental entities to be used for purposes of administering this chapter.
4. (4) Department staff shall establish guidelines on advertising or promotional activities for certified members and associate members that use the mark.

Source Note:The provisions of this §29.22 adopted to be effective May 12, 2008, 33 TexReg 3733.