{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-481.043","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 481.043","heading":"GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE.","body":"The office shall:\n(1) provide businesses in the state with technical assistance, information, and referrals related to the export of products and services, including export finance and international business practices;\n(2) coordinate the representation of exporters in the state at international trade shows, missions, marts, seminars, and other appropriate promotional venues;\n(3) cooperate and act in conjunction with other public and private organizations to promote and advance export trade activities in this state; and\n(4) disseminate trade leads to exporters in the state through the use of the Internet and other available media.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 4, Sec. 3.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1041, Sec. 25, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 1.26, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE F. COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT","CHAPTER 481. TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM OFFICE","SUBCHAPTER D. INTERNATIONAL TRADE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.481.htm#481.043","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"93fc9b5bcb27a602aefb987ea334d3813852d1b38c58a5ab906d9bce6fb69aad","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-481.0296","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-481.047"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}