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§ 130.0032 — TUITION FOR STUDENTS RESIDING OUTSIDE OF DISTRICT

ED § 130.0032Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part G. NON-BACCALAUREATE SYSTEM · Ch. 130. JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICTS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)The governing board of a public junior college district may allow a person who resides outside the district and who owns property subject to ad valorem taxation by the district, or a dependent of the person, to pay tuition at the rate applicable to a student who resides in the district.
(b)The governing board of a public junior college district may allow a person who resides outside the district and in the taxing district of a contiguous public junior college district to pay tuition and fees at the rate applicable to a student who resides in the district. (b-1) The governing board of a public junior college district that includes at least six campuses shall allow a person who resides outside the district and in the taxing district of a contiguous public junior college district to pay tuition and fees at the rate applicable to a student who resides in the district for enrollment at a campus located within an area in which the person resides that, as of January 1, 2013, is designated as a super neighborhood by a municipality with a population greater than two million.
(c)The governing board of a public junior college district may allow a person who resides outside the district to pay tuition and fees at a rate less than the rate applicable to other persons residing outside the district, but not less than the rate applicable to a student who resides in the district, if the person:
(1)resides within the service area of the district;
(2)does not reside in an independent school district that meets the criteria of the coordinating board for the establishment of a junior college district under Section 130.013; and
(3)demonstrates financial need in accordance with rules adopted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1100 (H.B. 2221), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2005. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1005 (H.B. 2448), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.