Texas Education Code - Section 12.057. Status
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§ 12.057. STATUS. (a) With respect to the operation of a
campus or program granted a charter under this subchapter, the
governing body of the campus or program provided for under the
charter is considered a governmental body for purposes of Chapters
551 and 552, Government Code.
(b) An employee of an independent school district who is
employed on a campus or program granted a charter under this
subchapter and who qualifies for membership in the Teacher
Retirement System of Texas shall be covered under the system in the
same manner and to the same extent as a qualified employee of the
independent school district who is employed on a regularly
operating campus or in a regularly operating program.
(c) A campus or program granted a charter under Section
12.052, 12.0521(a)(1), or 12.053 is immune from liability to the
same extent as a school district, and its employees and volunteers
are immune from liability to the same extent as school district
employees and volunteers.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1212, § 2, eff. June 20,
2003; Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1359, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 12.051 12.052 12.0521 12.053 12.054 12.055 12.056 12.057 12.058 12.059 12.060 12.061 12.062 12.063 12.064
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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