Texas Water Code
§ 6.197 — INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF BOARD
WA § 6.197Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES · Ch. 6. TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD · Art. F. EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR
Statute text
View on sourceThe executive administrator, with the approval of the board and on the board's behalf, may:
(1)acquire, apply for, register, secure, hold, protect, and renew under the laws of this state, another state, the United States, or any other nation:
(A)a patent for the invention or discovery of:
(i)any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, composition of matter, art, or method;
(ii)any new use of a known process, machine, manufacture, composition of matter, art, or method; or
(iii)any new and useful improvement on a known process, machine, manufacture, composition of matter, art, or method;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 382 (S.B. 616), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.