Tex. Education Code § 49.002
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 49.002, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 49.002. OPTIONS TO REDUCE LOCAL REVENUE LEVEL.
Official statutory text
A district with a local revenue level in excess of entitlement may take any combination of the following actions to reduce the district's revenue level:
(1) consolidation with another district as provided by Subchapter B;
(2) detachment of territory as provided by Subchapter C;
(3) purchase of average daily attendance credit as provided by Subchapter D;
(4) education of nonresident students as provided by Subchapter E; or
(5) tax base consolidation with another district as provided by Subchapter F.
(1) consolidation with another district as provided by Subchapter B;
(2) detachment of territory as provided by Subchapter C;
(3) purchase of average daily attendance credit as provided by Subchapter D;
(4) education of nonresident students as provided by Subchapter E; or
(5) tax base consolidation with another district as provided by Subchapter F.
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