Tex. Education Code § 48.270
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 48.270, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 48.270. FALSIFICATION OF RECORDS; REPORT.
Official statutory text
When, in the opinion of the agency's director of school audits, audits or reviews of accounting, enrollment, or other records of a school district reveal deliberate falsification of the records, or violation of the provisions of this chapter, through which the district's share of state funds allocated under the authority of this chapter would be, or has been, illegally increased, the director shall promptly and fully report the fact to the State Board of Education, the state auditor, and the appropriate county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney.
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