{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.761","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 51.761","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter, \"board,\" \"general academic teaching institution,\" \"governing board,\" \"institution of higher education,\" \"public state college,\" \"public technical institute,\" \"private or independent institution of higher education,\" and \"university system\" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 11, Sec. 1, eff. April 25, 1997.\nAmended by:\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 725 (S.B. 502), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 946 (S.B. 1813), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2017.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL","CHAPTER 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBCHAPTER S. ADMISSION APPLICATION FORMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.51.htm#51.761","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"4b9bfc27a846b15a2fbca4302c4d010687f5c48d6a4e7d82f14d420cdf9cabbf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.752","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.762"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}