Texas Statutes
Chapter 2000 - Benefits Consortiums for Certain Private Educational Institutions
Section 2000.001. Definitions

Sec. 2000.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Employee welfare benefit plan" has the meaning assigned by Section 3(1), Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. Section 1002(1)).
(2) "Private educational institution" means any nonpublic, nonprofit, and accredited school that:
(A) is owned and operated by an individual, religious institution, partnership, association, or corporation, or a department, division, or section of one of those entities; and
(B) designates itself as a private educational center that includes a program of elementary, secondary, religious, college, or university education whose primary purpose is to provide private or religious-based education.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 625 (H.B. 2390), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.