Texas § ED.61.05121 - STATE AUTHORIZATION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT
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§ ED.61.05121. STATE AUTHORIZATION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT
STATE AUTHORIZATION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT. (a) The board on behalf of the state may enter into a state authorization reciprocity agreement among states, districts, and territories regarding the delivery of postsecondary distance education that establishes comparable standards for the provision of distance education by public or private degree-granting postsecondary educational institutions in each of the states, districts, or territories covered by the agreement to students of the other states, districts, or territories covered under the agreement. The board shall apply to an appropriate organization for that purpose. (b) The board shall administer an agreement entered into under this section, including by: (1) establishing an application and approval process for a degree-granting postsecondary educational institution with its principal campus located in this state to participate under the agreement; and (2) maintaining a dispute resolution procedure for complaints regarding participating postsecondary educational institutions located in this state. (c) If the board obtains evidence that a public or private postsecondary educational institution established outside this state that is providing courses within this state under a state authorization reciprocity agreement established under this section is in apparent violation of the agreement or of this code or rules adopted under this section, the board shall take appropriate action to terminate the institution's operation within this state. (d) The board shall adopt rules to administer this section. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 124 (S.B. 1470 ), Sec. 1, eff. May 23, 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § ED.61.05121
What does The Texas Constitution § ED.61.05121 cover?
Section ED.61.05121 ("STATE AUTHORIZATION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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