All authority not vested by this chapter or by other laws of the state in the coordinating board or in the Central Education Agency is reserved and retained locally in each of the respective public junior college districts or in the governing boards of such junior colleges as provided in the laws applicable.
Tex. Educ. Code § 130.002
EXTENT OF STATE AND LOCAL CONTROL
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Hander v. San Jacinto Junior College (1975)
Most recently applied in 867 F. Supp. 2d 849 - Gill v. Devlin (March 2012)
Acts 1969, 61st Leg., p. 2993, ch. 889, Sec. 1
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.