{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-54.626","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 54.626","heading":"CONTRACT PAYMENT.","body":"(a) The board may provide for the receipt of payments under prepaid tuition contracts in lump sums or installment payments. If the board allows payments under a contract to be made in installments over a period longer than one year, it must provide for those payments to be made in single annual installments in addition to any other permitted installment plans.\n(b) A purchaser may make payments under a prepaid tuition contract by electronic funds transfer.\n(c) An employee of the state or a political subdivision of the state may make payments under a prepaid tuition contract by payroll deductions made by the appropriate officer of the state or political subdivision.\n(d) The board may impose a fee for a late payment under a prepaid tuition contract.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1032, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 95, Sec. 1, eff. May 15, 1997.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL","CHAPTER 54. TUITION AND FEES","SUBCHAPTER F. PREPAID HIGHER EDUCATION TUITION PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.54.htm#54.626","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"767d49c8037f904bd7daaa07b5c3600cab7b5c48f2e210235b8907cddb7ebe26","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-54.6252","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-54.6261"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}