Sec. 54.009. INCREASE IN TUITION RATE OR FEES. An institution of higher education that sets the tuition rates and fees for a semester or summer term and permits a student to register for that semester or summer term may not increase the tuition rate or fees charged that student for that semester or summer term after the student registers regardless of whether that student has paid the tuition and fees for that semester or summer term.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 711, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Higher Education in General
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 54.0015. Adoption of Certain Definitions by Rule
Section 54.002. Applicability of Chapter
Section 54.003. Tuition and Charges to Be Authorized by Law
Section 54.004. Retention and Use of Funds
Section 54.005. Right to Collect Special Fees
Section 54.0051. Disclosure of Course Fees in Course Catalog
Section 54.0065. Tuition Rebate for Certain Undergraduates
Section 54.007. Option to Pay Tuition by Installment
Section 54.008. Tuition Rate Set by Governing Board
Section 54.009. Increase in Tuition Rate or Fees
Section 54.010. Reduction in Tuition
Section 54.011. Tuition Limit in Cases of Concurrent Enrollment
Section 54.012. Tuition Rates for Certain Doctoral Students
Section 54.014. Tuition for Repeated or Excessive Undergraduate Hours