Texas Agriculture Code Title 3, Chapter 49 - Agricultural Technology Program

• Texas Section 49.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Agricultural crisis" means an event or condition, including adverse weather conditions, water shortages, disruption in transportation, low commodity prices, an animal...
• Texas Section 49.002 - Administration; Guidelines And Procedures
  (a) The department shall develop, maintain, and administer the agri-tech program to provide support for eligible institutions to conduct research projects on methods to address...
• Texas Section 49.003 - Agricultural Technology Account
  (a) The agricultural technology account is an account in the general revenue fund. (b) The agricultural technology account consists of legislative appropriations, gifts and grants...
• Texas Section 49.004 - Use Of Funds In Agricultural Technology Account
  (a) From funds appropriated for the agri-tech program, the comptroller shall issue warrants to each eligible institution in the amount certified by the department to...
• Texas Section 49.005 - Progress Reports
  An institution receiving funds under this chapter shall report on the progress of the funded research to the department not later than September 1 of...
• Texas Section 49.006 - Merit Review
  The commissioner shall appoint a committee consisting of representatives of the agricultural industry and of private enterprise advanced technology research organizations to evaluate the agri-tech...

Last modified: September 28, 2016