Tex. Agric. Code § 71.204

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 71.204 - Use of Funds
(a) An institution of higher education shall use any money received under a cooperative agreement to carry out plant pest and disease detection and surveillance approved by the department to prevent the introduction or spread of plant pests and diseases.
(b) The non-state share of the cost of carrying out a cooperative agreement may be provided in-kind, including by covering certain indirect costs the department considers appropriate.
(c) The department may not consider an applicant's ability to pay or cover non-state costs when deciding whether to enter into a cooperative agreement with the applicant.

Tex. Agric. Code § 71.204

Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 27,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2021.