Sec. 3803.104. MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. (a) The district may:

(1) join and pay dues to an organization that qualifies for an exemption from federal income taxation under Section 501(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, by being listed as an exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), or 501(c)(6) of that code; and

(2) perform services or provide activities consistent with the furtherance of the purposes of the district.

(b) An expenditure of public money for membership in an organization described by Subsection (a) is considered to further the purposes of the district and to be for a public purpose.

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.