{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-135.54","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 135.54","heading":"CONTRACTS.","body":"The board may contract with individuals, federal, state, and local agencies and departments, corporations, and associations to provide:\n(1) educational programs designed to meet the need for trained personnel in Texas; or\n(2) programs for economic development that benefit this state.\nActs 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3318, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 287, Sec. 16, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE G. NON-BACCALAUREATE SYSTEM","CHAPTER 135. TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM","SUBCHAPTER C. BOARD OF REGENTS; POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.135.htm#135.54","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"c3b38f6a20684b442a10c195c2a5ee1754e959d448cf44087ab2363c9a4ef5fb","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-135.53","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-135.55"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}