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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The board of regents of the Texas Tech University System may charge each student registered at a component institution of the Texas Tech University System a medical services fee not to exceed $100 for each semester or term.
(b) Before charging a medical services fee, the board must give students and administrators an opportunity to offer recommendations to the board as to the type and scope of medical services that should be provided.
(c) A medical services fee charged under this section may be used only to provide medical services to students enrolled at a component institution of the Texas Tech University System.
(d) A medical services fee charged under this section is in addition to any other fee the board is authorized by law to charge.
(e) The board may not increase the amount of the medical services fee charged at a component institution of the Texas Tech University System by more than 10 percent from one academic year to the next unless the increase is approved by a majority of the students of the institution voting in a general student election held for that purpose.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Education Code - EDUC § 54.508. Medical Services Fee; Texas Tech University System Components - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/education-code/educ-sect-54-508/
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