The state, as beneficiary, shall pay premiums on bonds under this chapter from:

1. (1) money appropriated by the legislature for that purpose;

2. (2) money appropriated by the legislature to a state agency that may be used for:

   1. (A) administration or administration expense;
   2. (B) operation expense;
   3. (C) general operation expense;
   4. (D) maintenance;
   5. (E) miscellaneous expense; or
   6. (F) contingencies; or

3. (3) money of a state agency that:

   1. (A) is outside the state treasury; and
   2. (B) may be used by the agency for operational expenses of the agency.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1498, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.