Tex. Education Code § 61.082
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 61.082, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 61.082. RESEARCH.
Official statutory text
(a) The board shall:
(1) encourage institutions of higher education and the faculty of those institutions to individually or through collaborative effort conduct human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related research; and
(2) recognize achievements in basic and applied HIV-related research.
(b) The board shall encourage and fund applied and basic HIV-related research through its ongoing research programs, including the Advanced Technology and Advanced Research Programs.
(1) encourage institutions of higher education and the faculty of those institutions to individually or through collaborative effort conduct human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related research; and
(2) recognize achievements in basic and applied HIV-related research.
(b) The board shall encourage and fund applied and basic HIV-related research through its ongoing research programs, including the Advanced Technology and Advanced Research Programs.
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