Tex. Water Code § 5.1191
RESEARCH MODEL
Texas · Texas Water Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Water Code § 5.1191, RESEARCH MODEL, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/578397
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(a) In this section, "research model" means a mechanism for developing a plan to address the commission's practical regulatory needs. The commission's plan shall be prioritized by need and shall identify short-term, medium-term, and long-term research goals. The plan may address preferred methods of conducting the identified research.
(b) The commission shall develop a research model. The commission may appoint a research advisory board to assist the commission in providing appropriate incentives to encourage various interest groups to participate in developing the research model and to make recommendations regarding research topics specific to this state. The research advisory board must include representatives of the academic community, representatives of the regulated community, and public representatives of the state at large.