1. (a) The agency may accept donations, including donations of equipment, for use in providing instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) to students. The agency:

   1. (1) shall distribute the donations to school districts for the purpose of providing CPR and AED instruction to students under Sections 28.0023 and 29.903; and
   2. (2) may use a portion of the donations to the extent necessary to pay administrative expenses related to the donations.
2. (b) The commissioner may adopt rules as necessary to implement this section.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2001. Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 7.025 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(11), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1371 (S.B. 7), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2007.

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 625 (H.B. 4375), Sec. 1, eff. June 11, 2023.

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 625 (H.B. 4375), Sec. 2, eff. June 11, 2023.