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OF TEXAS
( i Ausr. T*rKAS 78711
JOHN L. RILL
October 2, 1975
The Honorable Jack K. Williams Opinion No. H- 704
President, Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas 77843 Re: Whether Texas A&M
may sell its agricultural
station in Crystal City
and apply the proceeds
to the development of the
Dear President Williams: station in Uvalde.
You have asked about the disposition to be made of proceeds from the
sale of the Texas A&M University - Rio Grande Plains Research Demon-
stration Station near Crystal City if the Board of Regenlts. of th& Texas..
A&M University System decides upon its abandonment and sale. Speci-
fically, you ask:
l. May proceeds from the sale of the Crystal City
Station be applied toward the purchase of breeding
animals in the establishment of a cow herd for the
Uvalde Center?
2. May proceeds from the sale of the Crystal City
Station be used toward the cost of a long term lease
of land that is suitable for range research?
The establishment and management of agricultural experiment stations
by the Texas A&M University System is governed by Title 3, subchapter C,
of the Texas Education Code. Section 88. 203, Education Code, provides:
(a) The board may:
(1) establish experiment substations at places
in this state it deems proper;
(2) abandon or discontinue any substation which may
become undesirable for experiment purposes, and if
deemed necessary establish others in their stead at
places it deems advisable; andp. 3045
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