When the governing body of a city finds that it is to the best interest of the city and its inhabitants to create a higher education facility authority, it shall pass an ordinance creating the authority and designating the name by which it shall be known. If the governing bodies of two or more cities find that it is to the best interest of the cities to create an authority to include those cities, each governing body shall pass an ordinance creating the authority and designating the name by which it shall be known.
Tex. Educ. Code § 53.11
CREATION OF AUTHORITY
Known as the Higher Education Facility Authority for Public Schools Act
The act spans §§ 53–53 (28 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Texas Student Housing Authority v. Brazos County Appraisal District and Appraisal Review Board for Brazos County Appraisal District (2015)
Most recently applied in Texas Student Housing Authority v. Brazos County Appraisal District and Appraisal Review Board for Brazos County Appraisal District (April 2015)
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3072, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.