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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Education Code § 13.157: DISSOLUTION OF CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT.

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  1. EDUCATION CODE
  2. TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION
  3. SUBTITLE C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE
  4. CHAPTER 13. CREATION, CONSOLIDATION, AND ABOLITION OF A DISTRICT
  5. SUBCHAPTER D. CONSOLIDATION

(a) A consolidated school district may be dissolved by the same procedure provided for consolidation, except that it is not necessary to provide polling places in each of the former districts.

(b) If the district is dissolved, each of the former districts is restored as a separate district and classified as an independent school district.

(c) Title to property of the consolidated district that is allocated to each of the restored districts under Section 13.004 vests in the restored districts, and each of the restored districts assumes and is liable for the indebtedness of the consolidated district as allocated under that section.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.

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