{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.661","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 51.661","heading":"PURPOSE.","body":"The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage partnerships between public community/junior colleges and other institutions of higher education that are located in the same state uniform service region as adopted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board in order to improve the continuity, quality, and efficiency of educational programs and services.\nAdded by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 647, Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 1985. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 901, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 820, Sec. 39, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL","CHAPTER 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBCHAPTER N. PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN COMMUNITY/JUNIOR COLLEGES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.51.htm#51.661","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"7e8481ec34cb4d6665d54ec048a7c65ff4b750f23883a9e6c384124670ecdecb","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.553","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.6615"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}