Texas Education Code

§ 25.0021 — USE OF LEGAL SURNAME

ED § 25.0021Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part E. STUDENTS AND PARENTS · Ch. 25. ADMISSION, TRANSFER, AND ATTENDANCE · Art. A. ADMISSION AND ENROLLMENT

In each public school a student must be identified by the student's legal surname as that name appears:

(1)on the student's birth certificate or other document suitable as proof of the student's identity; or

(2)in a court order changing the student's name.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1300, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.