Texas Education Code - Section 54.052. Determination Of Resident Status
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§ 54.052. DETERMINATION OF RESIDENT STATUS. (a) Subject
to the other applicable provisions of this subchapter governing the
determination of resident status, the following persons are
considered residents of this state for purposes of this title:
(1) a person who:
(A) established a domicile in this state not
later than one year before the census date of the academic term in
which the person is enrolled in an institution of higher education;
and
(B) maintained that domicile continuously for
the year preceding that census date;
(2) a dependent whose parent:
(A) established a domicile in this state not
later than one year before the census date of the academic term in
which the dependent is enrolled in an institution of higher
education; and
(B) maintained that domicile continuously for
the year preceding that census date; and
(3) a person who:
(A) graduated from a public or private high
school in this state or received the equivalent of a high school
diploma in this state; and
(B) maintained a residence continuously in this
state for:
(i) the three years preceding the date of
graduation or receipt of the diploma equivalent, as applicable;
and
(ii) the year preceding the census date of
the academic term in which the person is enrolled in an institution
of higher education.
(b) For purposes of this section, the domicile of a
dependent's parent is presumed to be the domicile of the dependent
unless the person establishes eligibility for resident status under
Subsection (a)(3).
Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 888, § 3, eff. Sept. 1,
2005.
Section: 54.015 54.0501 54.051 54.0512 54.0513 54.0515 54.0516 54.052 54.053 54.054 54.055 54.056 54.057 54.058 54.059
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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