{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-88.501","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 88.501","heading":"PURPOSE.","body":"(a) The Texas Engineering Experiment Station serves as a state-supported engineering research and development agency.\n(b) It is the purpose of the agency to foster innovations in research, education, and technology that support and aid the business and industrial communities and enhance the economic development of the state and nation.\n(c) In order to carry out its purposes, the agency may enter into contracts and agreements with other entities.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 204, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE D. THE TEXAS A \u0026 M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM","CHAPTER 88. AGENCIES AND SERVICES OF THE TEXAS A \u0026 M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM","SUBCHAPTER E. TEXAS ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.88.htm#88.501","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"a51b50150579119e5f01573987bb0b0b2bb7cc457ae655f3b9190f11961f6b1f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-88.500","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-88.502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}