2025 Texas Statutes
Education Code
Title 3 - Higher Education
Subtitle A - Higher Education in General
Chapter 51 - Provisions Generally Applicable to Higher Education
Subchapter E. Protection of Buildings and Grounds
Section 51.201. Applicability of Criminal Laws

Universal Citation:
TX Educ Code § 51.201 (2025)
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Sec. 51.201. APPLICABILITY OF CRIMINAL LAWS. All the general and criminal laws of the state are declared to be in full force and effect within the areas under the control and jurisdiction of the state institutions of higher education of this state.

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3072, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971.

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