Texas Education Code 13.231 – Minor Boundary Adjustments by Agreement
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(a) Two contiguous school districts may adjust their common boundary by agreement if, at the time the agreement is executed:
(1) no child who resides in the territory that is transferred from one jurisdiction to the other is enrolled in a school of the district from which the territory is transferred; and
(2) the taxable value of the territory that is transferred from one jurisdiction to the other does not exceed one-tenth of one percent of the total taxable value of all property in the school district from which the territory is transferred.
(b) In this section, “taxable value” has the meaning assigned by § 403.302, Government Code.
Terms Used In Texas Education Code 13.231
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005