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Tex. Education Code § 45.160

This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 45.160, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.

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§ 45.160. TAX EXEMPTION.

Official statutory text

Recognizing the fact that the property owned by an authority will be held for public purposes only and will be devoted exclusively to the use and benefit of the public, it is exempt from taxation of every character.

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