Texas Education Code - Section 54.0501. Definitions
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§ 54.0501. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Census date" means the date in an academic term on
which an institution of higher education is required to certify a
student's enrollment to the coordinating board for purposes of
determining formula funding for the institution.
(2) "Dependent" means a person who:
(A) is less than 18 years of age and has not been
emancipated by marriage or court order; or
(B) as provided by coordinating board rule, is
eligible to be claimed as a dependent of a parent of the person for
purposes of determining the parent's income tax liability under the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
(3) "Domicile" means a person's principal, permanent
residence to which the person intends to return after any temporary
absence.
(4) "Nonresident tuition" means the amount of tuition
paid by a person who is not a resident of this state and who is not
entitled or permitted to pay resident tuition under this
subchapter.
(5) "Parent" means a natural or adoptive parent,
managing or possessory conservator, or legal guardian of a person.
(6) "Residence" means a person's home or other
dwelling place.
(7) "Resident tuition" means the amount of tuition
paid by a person who is a resident of this state.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 888, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 54.009 54.010 54.011 54.012 54.013 54.014 54.015 54.0501 54.051 54.0512 54.0513 54.0515 54.0516 54.052 54.053
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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