1. (a) A Texas Virtual School Network (TxVSN) course cost may not exceed the lesser of the cost of providing the course or $400.

2. (b) A school district or charter school may charge the course cost for enrollment in an electronic course provided through the TxVSN statewide course catalog to a student who:

   1. (1) resides in Texas and is enrolled in a school district or charter school as a full-time student and enrolled in a course load greater than that normally taken by students in the equivalent grade level; or
   2. (2) enrolls in a TxVSN course during the summer.
3. (c) A school district or charter school shall charge the course cost for enrollment in an electronic course provided through the TxVSN to a student who resides in Texas and is not enrolled in a school district or charter school.
4. (d) TxVSN central operations may only accept course payment from a school district or charter school.
5. (e) A school district or charter school that is not the provider district or charter school may charge a student a nominal fee, not to exceed $50, for enrollment in an electronic course provided through the TxVSN that exceeds the course load normally taken by students in the equivalent grade level. A juvenile probation department or state agency may charge a nominal fee, not to exceed $50, to a student under the supervision of the department or agency.

6. (f) A TxVSN statewide course catalog provider district shall receive:

   1. (1) no more than 70% of the catalog course cost prior to a student successfully completing the course; and
   2. (2) the remaining 30% of the catalog course cost when the student successfully completes the course.

Source Note:The provisions of this §70.1025 adopted to be effective February 27, 2013, 38 TexReg 1163.