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Education Code §12.102
In force on Dec 18, 2020 · this text took effect Sep 01, 2017 · same as today's text
AUTHORITY UNDER CHARTER
An open-enrollment charter school:
(1) shall provide instruction to students at one or more elementary or secondary grade levels as provided by the charter;
(2) is governed under the governing structure described by the charter;
(3) retains authority to operate under the charter to the extent authorized under Sections 12.1141 and 12.115 and Chapter 39A ; and
(4) does not have authority to impose taxes.
History: Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1140 (S.B. 2 ), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488 ), Sec. 21.003(9), eff. September 1, 2017.
Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.
Every version on file
- Effective Sep 01, 2017 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026
Attorney General opinions that cite it
- KP-0373 (Dec 18, 2020): Authority of a municipality to establish development regulations for open-enrollment charter schools that are different than regulations for other public schools
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