Section 497.112 - Agricultural Efficiency and Economy(a) The institutional division shall review annually the agricultural operations of the division. The review must include:(1) a cost-effectiveness analysis of all agricultural programs;(2) a determination as to whether the institutional division could more economically purchase certain agricultural products rather than produce those products; and(3) a determination as to whether certain agricultural operations performed by inmates could be mechanized, taking into account whether mechanization would adversely affect security or inmate discipline.(b) The institutional division shall use the information provided by the annual review in developing and improving agricultural operations.(c) The institutional division shall provide the board with a copy of the annual review required by this section.Tex. Gov't. Code § 497.112
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 212, Sec. 2.01, eff. 9/1/1989. Renumbered from Sec. 496.112 and amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. 8/26/1991.