§ 149.001 Definitions
§ 149.002 Geo-Technology Research Institute
§ 149.003 Administration
§ 149.004 Duties
§ 149.005 Funds

Terms Used In Texas Education Code Chapter 149 - Geo-Technology Research Institute

  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.