Sec. 71.202.  COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT.  (a)  The department shall enter into a cooperative agreement with an institution of higher education that agrees to conduct plant pest and disease detection and surveillance.
(b)  In carrying out this section, the department shall consult with the State Seed and Plant Board and other interested parties.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 27 (H.B. 2089), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.