Tex. Education Code § 39.0303
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 39.0303, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 39.0303. SECURE ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS; CRIMINAL PENALTY.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits an offense if:
(1) the person intentionally discloses the contents of any portion of a secure assessment instrument developed or administered under this subchapter, including the answer to any item in the assessment instrument; and
(2) the disclosure affects or is likely to affect the individual performance of one or more students on the assessment instrument.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
(1) the person intentionally discloses the contents of any portion of a secure assessment instrument developed or administered under this subchapter, including the answer to any item in the assessment instrument; and
(2) the disclosure affects or is likely to affect the individual performance of one or more students on the assessment instrument.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
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