The purpose of this chapter is to provide guidance to the public and to public institutions of higher education regarding approval or disapproval of construction projects, property acquisitions, or lease-purchase arrangements; assuring maximum use of facilities; developing standards and policies for management of physical plants designed to streamline operations and improve accountability; and to achieve the goals of the higher education plan approved by the Board.

Source Note:The provisions of this §17.1 adopted to be effective August 15, 2004, 29 TexReg 7675.