Texas Education Code - Section 54.2111. Exemptions For Adopted Students Formerly In Foster Or Other Residential Care
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§ 54.2111. EXEMPTIONS FOR ADOPTED STUDENTS FORMERLY IN
FOSTER OR OTHER RESIDENTIAL CARE. (a) A student is exempt from the
payment of tuition and fees authorized by this chapter if the
student:
(1) was adopted; and
(2) was the subject of an adoption assistance
agreement under Subchapter D, Chapter 162, Family Code.
(b) The Texas Education Agency and the Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board shall develop outreach programs to
ensure that adopted students in grades 9-12 formerly in foster or
other residential care are aware of the availability of the
exemption from the payment of tuition and fees provided by this
section.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1266, § 1.10, eff. June 20,
2003. Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 268, § 1.02, eff.
Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 54.2041 54.205 54.207 54.208 54.209 54.210 54.211 54.2111 54.212 54.213 54.214 54.2155 54.216 54.2161 54.217
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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