CHAPTER 114. CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
EDUCATION CODE
TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION
SUBTITLE F. OTHER COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
CHAPTER 114. CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
Sec. 114.001. CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE.
Text of section effective upon agreement to transfer of Texas
Chiropractic College
(a) The chiropractic college formerly constituting the Texas
Chiropractic College, operated as a nonprofit corporation and
transferred to the state pursuant to an Act of the 76th
Legislature, Regular Session, 1999, is a component of the higher
education institution to which the Texas Chiropractic College was
transferred under that Act and is under the management and
control of the governing board of that institution of higher
education.
(b) The governing board has the same powers and duties
concerning the institution as are conferred on it by law
concerning any component institution of the institution of higher
education.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 404, Sec. 9; Acts 1999, 76th
Leg., ch. 1569, Sec. 9.
Sec. 114.002. POWERS OF THE BOARD.
Text of section effective upon agreement to transfer of Texas
Chiropractic College
(a) The governing board may:
(1) provide for the training and teaching of students seeking to
become:
(A) chiropractors; or
(B) other technicians who provide services related to the
practice of chiropractic medicine;
(2) prescribe courses leading to degrees customarily offered in
other leading United States chiropractic schools;
(3) award the degrees described by Subdivision (2);
(4) enter into an affiliation or coordinating agreement with an
entity if reasonably necessary or desirable for the operation of
a first-class school of chiropractic medicine;
(5) make joint appointments with another institution of higher
education; and
(6) adopt rules for the operation, control, and management of
the institution as necessary for the operation of a first-class
school of chiropractic medicine, including rules governing the
number of students that may be admitted to any program at the
institution.
(b) The salary of a person who received a joint appointment
under Subsection (a)(5) must be apportioned among the
institutions to which the individual is appointed on the basis of
the services rendered.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 404, Sec. 9; Acts 1999, 76th
Leg., ch. 1569, Sec. 9.