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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A person shall submit the following information to an institution of higher education to establish resident status under this subchapter:
(1) if the person applies for resident status under Section 54.052(a)(1):
(A) a statement of the dates and length of time the person has resided in this state, as relevant to establish resident status under this subchapter; and
(B) a statement by the person that the person's presence in this state for that period was for a purpose of establishing and maintaining a domicile;
(2) if the person applies for resident status under Section 54.052(a)(2):
(A) a statement of the dates and length of time any parent of the person has resided in this state, as relevant to establish resident status under this subchapter; and
(B) a statement by the parent or, if the parent is unable or unwilling to provide the statement, a statement by the person that the parent's presence in this state for that period was for a purpose of establishing and maintaining a domicile; or
(3) if the person applies for resident status under Section 54.052(a)(3):
(A) a statement of the dates and length of time the person has resided in this state, as relevant to establish resident status under this subchapter; and
(B) if the person is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States, an affidavit stating that the person will apply to become a permanent resident of the United States as soon as the person becomes eligible to apply.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Education Code - EDUC § 54.053. Information Required to Establish Resident Status - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/education-code/educ-sect-54-053/
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