The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)Coordinating Board--the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (2)Commissioner--the Commissioner of Higher Education. (3)Advisory Committee--the Advisory Committee on Research Programs appointed by the Coordinating Board pursuant to Texas Education Code, §§142.003 and 143.004. (4)Research program--the Advanced Research Program. (5)Technology program--the Advanced Technology Program. (6)Technology transfer program--the Technology Development and Transfer Program. (7)Research funding programs--the Advanced Research Program, Advanced Technology Program, and Technology Development and Transfer Program. (8)Eligible public institution--an institution of higher education, as defined by Texas Education Code, §61.003(8). (9)Eligible independent institution--a private institution of higher education eligible to grant degrees in Texas as defined in Texas Education Code, §61.003(15). (10)Investigator--an applicant whose name appears as a principal investigator, co-principal investigator, or collaborating investigator on a pre-proposal or proposal submitted for any of the research funding programs. (11)Supplemental grants program--the Supplemental Grants Program for High School Teachers.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been
reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's
legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on July 22, 2004
TRD-200404698 Jan Greenberg
General Counsel
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Effective date: August 11, 2004
Proposal
publication date: May 14, 2004
For further information, please call: (512) 427-6114
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