Tex. Education Code § 12.051
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 12.051, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 12.051. DEFINITIONS.
Official statutory text
In this subchapter:
(1) "Parent" means the parent who is indicated on the student registration form at that school campus.
(2) "Board" and "board of trustees" mean the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a home-rule school district.
(1) "Parent" means the parent who is indicated on the student registration form at that school campus.
(2) "Board" and "board of trustees" mean the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a home-rule school district.
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