Sec. 60.105. AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY BONDS. (a) A district may apply for and receive financial assistance from the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority. The assistance may be funding derived from the proceeds of general obligation or revenue bonds issued by the authority or may be loans, loan guaranties, insurance, or any other benefit offered by the authority for the purposes of expansion, development, and diversification of production, processing, marketing, and export of Texas agricultural products.
(b) A district's proposal under this section is subject to Chapter 58. If a district project involves a value-added agricultural operation, it shall receive preference as provided by Section 58.0211(b).
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1393, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2001.