- (a) In order for an institution to make an initial determination regarding a person's resident status under §13.194 of this subchapter (relating to Determination of Resident Status), the institution shall require each student who seeks resident tuition to complete the set of Core Residency Questions provided in Figure: 19 TAC §13.195(a), which is incorporated into this subchapter for all purposes, and evidence described in §13.196 of this subchapter (relating to Information Needed to Document Resident Status).
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- (b) Additionally, each student seeking resident tuition under §13.194(a)(3) of this subchapter shall also provide the institution with an affidavit in the form promulgated by the Board and provided in Figure: 19 TAC §13.195(b), which is incorporated into this subchapter for all purposes, stating that the person is able to demonstrate that he or she: is a lawfully present alien, can provide any documentation necessary for the institution to verify the contents of the affidavit required by this section, and will apply to become a permanent resident of the United States as soon as the person is eligible to do so.
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- (c) Clarifying Core Residency Questions. In instances where answers to the Core Residency Questions under "General Comments" are unclear, an institution may request information necessary to support or clarify a person's original answers, in accordance with §13.194(d).
Source Note:The provisions of this §13.195 adopted to be effective November 13, 2025, 50 TexReg 7243.