Sec. 21.253. REQUEST FOR HEARING. (a) A teacher must file a written request for a hearing under this subchapter with the commissioner not later than the 15th day after the date the teacher receives written notice of the proposed action. The teacher must provide the district with a copy of the request and must provide the commissioner with a copy of the notice.
(b) The parties may agree in writing to extend by not more than 10 days the deadline for requesting a hearing.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 201, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 902, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Educators and School District Employees and Volunteers
Subchapter F. Hearings Before Hearing Examiners
Section 21.252. Certification of Hearing Examiners
Section 21.253. Request for Hearing
Section 21.254. Assignment of Hearing Examiner
Section 21.255. Hearings Before Hearing Examiner
Section 21.256. Conduct of Hearing
Section 21.257. Recommendation of Hearing Examiner
Section 21.258. Consideration of Recommendation by Board of Trustees or Board Subcommittee
Section 21.259. Decision of Board of Trustees or Board Subcommittee