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2025 Texas Statutes
Education Code
Title 2 - Public Education
Subtitle C - Local Organization and Governance
Chapter 13 - Creation, Consolidation, and Abolition of a District
Subchapter C. Creation of District by Detachment
Section 13.101. Creation of District by Detaching Territory From Existing District
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TX Educ Code § 13.101 (2025)
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Sec. 13.101. CREATION OF DISTRICT BY DETACHING TERRITORY FROM EXISTING DISTRICT. (a) A new school district may be created by detaching territory from an existing school district or existing contiguous school districts and establishing a new school district.
(b) A school district created under this subchapter has all the rights and privileges of other independent school districts.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
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