SECTION 21.518. Authority and Purpose  


Latest version.
  • (a) Authority. Authority for this subchapter is provided in the Texas Education Code, §54.3531, Peace Officers Enrolled in Certain Courses. This subchapter establishes procedures to administer this exemption program.

    (b) Purpose. The purpose of this program is to provide an exemption from tuition and laboratory fees for criminal justice or law enforcement course or courses to eligible persons employed as peace officers by this state or a political subdivision of the state.

Source Note: The provisions of this §21.518 adopted to be effective February 23, 2011, 36 TexReg 924; amended to be effective September 6, 2011, 36 TexReg 5687; amended to be effective November 20, 2013, 38 TexReg 8202; transferred effective March 1, 2017, as published in the Texas Register February 17, 2017, 42 TexReg 699