# Tex. Education Code § 38.006: E-CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C38_S38.006

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Education Code § 38.006
- **Heading:** E-CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 38 / Section 38.006

## Text

(a) In this section, "e-cigarette" has the meaning assigned by Section 161.081, Health and Safety Code.

(b) The board of trustees of a school district shall:

(1) prohibit smoking or using e-cigarettes or tobacco products at a school-related or school-sanctioned activity on or off school property;

(2) prohibit students from possessing e-cigarettes or tobacco products at a school-related or school-sanctioned activity on or off school property; and

(3) ensure that school personnel enforce the policies on school property.

## Nearby sections

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