Tex. Education Code § 37.154
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 37.154, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 37.154. CONSENT NOT A DEFENSE.
Official statutory text
It is not a defense to prosecution of an offense under this subchapter that the person against whom the hazing was directed consented to or acquiesced in the hazing activity.
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