# 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.26: 19 TAC § 21.26. Continuing Resident Status

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## Section

- **Citation:** 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.26
- **Heading:** 19 TAC § 21.26. Continuing Resident Status
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Texas Administrative Code / Title 19 EDUCATION / Part 1 TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD / Chapter 21 STUDENT SERVICES / 19 TAC § 21.26

## Text

(a) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this
 section, a person classified by an institution of higher education
 as a resident of this state under this subchapter is entitled, without
 submitting the information required by §21.24 and §21.25
 of this subchapter, to be classified as a resident by any institution
 in each subsequent academic term in which the person enrolls unless
 the person provides information to the institution that indicates
 a change in resident status is appropriate as indicated in §21.27
 of this subchapter.
(b) If a person is not enrolled in an institution of
 higher education for two or more consecutive regular semesters, then
 the person must reapply for resident status and shall submit the information
 required in §21.24 and §21.25 of this subchapter and satisfy
 all the applicable requirements to establish residency.

## Nearby sections

- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.21 19 TAC § 21.21. Authority and Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_21.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.22 19 TAC § 21.22. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_22.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.23 19 TAC § 21.23. Effective Date of this Subchapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_23.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.24 19 TAC § 21.24. Determination of Resident Status](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_24.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.25 19 TAC § 21.25. Information Required to Initially Establish Resident Status](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_25.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.26 19 TAC § 21.26. Continuing Resident Status](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_26.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.27 19 TAC § 21.27. Reclassification Based on Additional or Changed Information](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_27.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.28 19 TAC § 21.28. Errors in Classification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_28.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.29 19 TAC § 21.29. Residence Determination Official](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_29.md)
- [19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.30 19 TAC § 21.30. Special Procedures for Documenting Compliance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_TAC_T19_P1_C21_S21_30.md)

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