Tex. Educ. Code § 109.005 · Subchapter A. GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
MANDATORY VENUE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Venue for a suit filed against the board or a member of the board in the member's official capacity is in Lubbock County.
(b) Venue for a suit filed against the Texas Tech University System, any component of the Texas Tech University System, or any officer or employee of the Texas Tech University System or of any component of the Texas Tech University System is in the county in which the primary office of the chief executive officer of the system or component, as applicable, is located.
(c) This section does not waive any defense to or immunity from suit or liability that may be asserted by an entity or individual described by this section.
(d) In case of a conflict between this section and any other law, this section controls.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 417 (H.B. 1522), Sec. 14, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.109.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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