Section 301.058 - Promotion of Research and Development(a) In order to assist in expanding the theoretical and practical knowledge of weather modification and control, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation shall promote continuous research and development in: (1) the theory and development of methods of weather modification and control, including processes, materials, and devices related to these methods;(2) the use of weather modification and control for agricultural, industrial, commercial, and other purposes; and(3) the protection of life and property during research and operational activities.(b) The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation with approval of the executive director may conduct and may contract for research and development activities relating to the purposes of this section.Tex. Agric. Code § 301.058
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 2.001(a), eff. 9/1/2003.