An authority is a body politic and corporate having the power of perpetual succession. It shall have a seal; it may sue and be sued; and it may make, amend, and repeal its bylaws.
Tex. Educ. Code § 53.13
CORPORATE POWERS
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 (2013)
Most recently applied in Texas Student Housing Authority v. Brazos County Appraisal District and Appraisal Review Board for Brazos County Appraisal District (June 2013)
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.