Tex. Education Code § 12.023

This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 12.023, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.

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§ 12.023. CERTIFICATION OF CHARTER OR CHARTER AMENDMENT.

Official statutory text

(a) As soon as practicable after a school district adopts a home-rule school district charter or charter amendment, the president of the board of trustees shall certify to the secretary of state a copy of the charter or amendment showing the approval by the voters of the district.

(b) The secretary of state shall file and record the certification in the secretary of state's office.

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