{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-13.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 13.101","heading":"CREATION OF DISTRICT BY DETACHING TERRITORY FROM EXISTING DISTRICT.","body":"(a) A new school district may be created by detaching territory from an existing school district or existing contiguous school districts and establishing a new school district.\n(b) A school district created under this subchapter has all the rights and privileges of other independent school districts.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE","CHAPTER 13. CREATION, CONSOLIDATION, AND ABOLITION OF A DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER C. CREATION OF DISTRICT BY DETACHMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.13.htm#13.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"8e1ed5cb70f0fbda7a0d6d4992aca935c441e68fdca3e2ee81f6fb08b882ae77","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-13.054","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-13.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}