Sec. 12.0011.  AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.  To carry out its duties under this code, the department may enter into cooperative agreements with:
(1)  private entities;  and
(2)  local, state, federal, and foreign governmental entities.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 52, Sec. 1, eff. May 7, 2001.