Collin County Community College
043500

DISTRICT LEGAL STATUS


AA
(LEGAL)


                               The District derives its legal status from the Constitution of the State of Texas and from the Texas Education Code that authorizes a public junior college and/or district of any one of the following classifications:
  1. Independent school district junior college.
  2. City junior college.
  3. Union junior college.
  4. County junior college.
  5. Joint-county junior college.

Texas Constitution, Art. VII; Education Code 130.004(a)

A public junior college shall be defined as an institution of higher education. Education Code 61.003(8)



DATE ISSUED: 07/01/1982
UPDATE 5
AA(LEGAL)-PJC

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