Texas Natural Resources Code, § 164.005 authorizes the Board, in conjunction with other state or federal agencies, to acquire by purchase, gift, devise, lease or a combination thereof, construct, operate, enlarge, improve, furnish, or equip one or more state veterans homes. Funding for the construction, acquisition, operation and maintenance of a state veterans home or homes shall come in part from the sale of revenue bonds. The Board is authorized by Texas Natural Resources Code, § 164.004 to adopt rules for the construction, acquisition, ownership, operation, maintenance, enlargement, improvement, or furnishing or equipping of veterans homes.
40 Tex. Admin. Code § 176.2