SECTION 8.53. Initiation of Consideration of Action  


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  • (a) An action to dissolve an inactive public community college district may be initiated:

    (1) by the Commissioner of Higher Education;

    (2) by petition signed by ten or more voting-eligible citizen residents in the district and delivered to the Commissioner;

    (3) by a member of the Texas Legislature; or

    (4) by any other party or individual authorized by the Commissioner.

    (b) The Commissioner shall provide timely written notice of an action to dissolve an inactive public community college district to the chair of the governing board of the district.

Source Note: The provisions of this §8.53 adopted to be effective June 2, 1998, 23 TexReg 5669; amended to be effective May 25, 2004, 29 TexReg 5060