(o) Appropriated funds. Nothing in this MOU shall be construed
as obligating the United States, the State of Texas, or any public agency,
their officers, agents or employees, to expend any funds in excess of appropriations
authorized by law.
(p) Termination and amendment. This MOU shall terminate by
written agreement of all the parties. Any party may withdraw from this MOU
for any reason. In the event that any party withdraws from the MOU, it must
provide written notice to the other parties. In the event of such withdrawal,
the MOU remains in full force and effect for the remaining parties. This MOU
may also be amended by written agreement of all the parties. Any termination,
withdrawal, or amendment must be preceded by appropriate rulemaking.
(q) Effective date and signatures. This MOU may be signed by
each of the parties in two or more counterparts which together shall constitute
one and the same document and shall become effective upon the date of last
signature.
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