Texas Education Code
§ 51.978 — TEMPORARY HOUSING BETWEEN ACADEMIC TERMS FOR CERTAIN STUDENTS FORMERLY UNDER CONSERVATORSHIP OF DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
ED § 51.978Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL · Ch. 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION · Art. Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section:
(1)"Institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.
(2)"Academic term" includes a summer session.
(b)To be eligible to receive housing assistance from an institution of higher education under Subsection (c), a student must:
(1)have been under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services or its predecessor in function on the day preceding:
(A)the student's 18th birthday; or
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 703 (H.B. 452), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011. Redesignated from Education Code, Section 51.976 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(10), eff. September 1, 2013.