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Texas Education Code - Chapter 51 Provisions Generally Applicable To Higher EducationLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Education Code > Texas Education Code - Chapter 51 Provisions Generally Applicable To Higher Education Text of section as amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 669, § 11 The governing body of an institution of higher education as ... Text of section as amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1088, § 1 The governing board of an institution of higher education as ... (a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003. (2) "Lodging facility" does not include a dormitory or ... (a) The governing board of each state-supported institution of higher education commonly referred to as a senior college shall formulate and adopt reasonable rules and ... The governing board of each state-supported institution of higher education which provides a nursing education program shall plan and incorporate into the program standards and ... (a) The governing board of each institution of higher education shall establish faculty compensation policies that, to the greatest extent possible, provide the faculty of ... (a) The governing board of a public institution of higher education may expel from that institution any student who is a citizen of a country ... (a) An individual may not receive a loan, grant, scholarship, or other financial assistance funded by state revenue, including federal funds or gifts and grants ... (a) An oral interview that is obtained for historical purposes by an agreement of confidentiality between an interviewee and a state institution of higher education ... (a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Subdivision (7) of Section 61.003 of this code, but includes the ... (a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003. (2) "Active military service" includes active military service performed ... (a) It is not a violation of Chapter 572, Government Code, or any other statute, rule, regulation, or the common law of the State of ... (a) As used in this section, the term "executive search committee" shall mean a committee formed by an act of a board of regents of ... In order to protect the actual or potential value, the following information shall be confidential and shall not be subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, ... (a) On approval of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, a public senior college or university, as defined by Section 61.003 of this ... (a) From funds appropriated for that purpose, the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System, may make grants to institutions of higher education for the ... (a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003 of this code, but does not include a medical ... (a) The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Office of Rural Community Affairs, medical schools, nursing schools, and schools of allied health sciences shall cooperate ... (a) In this section: (1) "AIDS" means acquired immune deficiency syndrome as defined by the Centers for Disease Control of the United States Public Health ... (a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education" and "private or independent institution of higher education" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003. (2) ... (a) Technology transfer can enhance the state's investment in research and development through the rapid commercialization of university research and the creation and expansion of ... Each public institution of higher education shall post in a conspicuous location in each gymnasium at the institution the following notice: Anabolic steroids and growth ... (a) In this section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003 of this code. (b) An institution of higher education may ... (a) In this section: (1) "Corporation" means a corporation for profit organized under the laws of this state or under laws other than the laws ... Each company or organization that sponsors a college admissions testing program shall annually report to the Central Education Agency the performance in the testing program ... (a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003. (2) "Nontraditional secondary education" means a course of study ... (a) This section applies only to a student who withdraws from an institution of higher education to perform active military service as a member of ... (a) In this section, "general academic teaching institution" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003. (b) A general academic teaching institution may not admit an ... (a) An institution of higher education may not discriminate against or penalize in any way a member of the faculty of the institution who is ... (a) On written authorization from a football coach who is entitled to participate in a qualified football coaches plan, an institution of higher education may: ... (a) In this section, "energy savings performance contract" means a contract for energy or water conservation measures to reduce energy or water consumption or operating ... (a) In this section, "governing board" and "institution of higher education" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003 of this code. (b) A written contract ... (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, a retail store that is owned or operated by an institution of higher education may ... (a) In this section: (1) "General academic teaching institution" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003 of this code. (2) "National student exchange program" means ... (a) This section applies to any public institution of higher education as defined in Section 61.003 of this code. (b) Unless otherwise prohibited by law, ... (a) A motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer that is the property of and used exclusively by any institution of higher education as defined by Section ... (a) A medical and dental unit may offer a retirement incentive to an employee of the unit who is eligible to retire under Subtitle C, ... (a) An institution of higher education may require applicants for admission to be immunized against diphtheria, rubeola, rubella, mumps, tetanus, and poliomyelitis, except as provided ... (a) An institution of higher education may acquire goods or services by the method that provides the best value to the institution, including: (1) competitive ... (a) In this section, "employee" means any person employed by an institution of higher education in an executive, administrative, or clerical capacity or as a ... (a) A person commits an offense if the person, alone or in concert with others, intentionally engages in disruptive activity on the campus or property ... (a) The governing board of each general academic teaching institution shall establish an office at the institution to assist applicants, potential applicants, high school guidance ... (a) Subchapter F, Chapter 37, applies to a postsecondary educational institution under this section in the same manner as that subchapter applies to a public ... (a) A volunteer who is serving as a direct service volunteer for an institution of higher education is immune from civil liability for any act ... (a) The governing board of an institution of higher education may establish a program to provide students enrolled at the institution with a debit card. ... (a) An institution of higher education that purchases agricultural products shall give first preference to products grown, produced, or processed in this state if the ... (a) In this section: (1) "Governing board" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003. (2) "Institution of higher education" means a general academic teaching institution, ... (a) In this section: (1) "Contract" means an agreement between an institution of higher education or its authorized agent and a faculty member that establishes ... (a) The governing board of an institution of higher education shall develop and implement policies that provide the students at the institution with a reasonable ... (a) The governing board of a private or independent institution of higher education may establish a program to provide students enrolled at the institution with ... (a) In this section, "private or independent institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003. (b) This section applies only to a ... (a) An employee of an institution of higher education may authorize a deduction each pay period from the employee's salary or wage payment for: (1) ... (a) The governing board of an institution of higher education may enter into an employment contract with an administrator that is to be paid in ... (a) In this section, "governing board" and "institution of higher education" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003. (b) Each governing board of an institution ... (a) Information related to the location, purchase price, or sale price of real property purchased or sold by or for an institution of higher education, ... (a) The governing board of a medical and dental unit may require a student enrolled at a medical and dental unit to have in effect ... (a) In this section: (1) "Faculty member" means a person employed full-time by an institution of higher education as a member of the institution's faculty, ... (a) In this section: (1) "Governing board" and "university system" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003. (2) "Leave" includes vacation leave, sick leave, and ... (a) An institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003 may grant merit salary increases, including one-time merit payments, to employees described by this ... A full-time employee of an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003 who has appointments to more than one position at the same ... (a) An institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003 may employ a person who has retired under the Teacher Retirement System (Subtitle C, ... (a) If a state law requires an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003 to provide written notification to its officers or employees ... (a) The governing board of an institution of higher education may purchase insurance insuring the institution and its employees against any liability, risk, or exposure ... No statute of limitations shall apply to a lawsuit, to the enforcement of a judgment, or to any other legal action to collect an educational ... (a) In this section: (1) "Advanced Placement examination" means an examination administered through the Advanced Placement Program. (2) "CLEP examination" means an examination administered through ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |