Texas § ED.62.053 - FUND
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § ED.62.053 — FUND, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ ED.62.053. FUND
FUND. (a) The Texas research university fund consists of money appropriated by the legislature to eligible institutions for the purposes of this subchapter. (a-1) In each state fiscal year, amounts shall be appropriated to eligible institutions based on the average amount of total research funds expended by each institution per year for the three preceding state fiscal years. (b) For purposes of this subchapter, the amount of total research funds expended by an eligible institution in a state fiscal year is the amount of those funds as reported to the coordinating board by the institution for that fiscal year, subject to any adjustment by the coordinating board in accordance with the standards and accounting methods the coordinating board prescribes for purposes of this section. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 287 (H.B. 51 ), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1155 (S.B. 215 ), Sec. 50, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 315 (H.B. 1000 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.
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Section ED.62.053 ("FUND") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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