# 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.30: 19 TAC § 21.30. Special Procedures for Documenting Compliance

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## Section

- **Citation:** 19 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.30
- **Heading:** 19 TAC § 21.30. Special Procedures for Documenting Compliance
- **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 § 21.30

## Text

(a) For persons who must provide documentation in accordance
 with §21.25(a)(1)(B), public or independent institutions of higher
 education must retain such documentation in paper or electronic format
 either permanently or until the students (current and former) provide
 proof that they have applied for Permanent Resident status.
(b) A public or independent institution of higher education
 that classifies a nonimmigrant as a resident under §21.24(a)(1)
 of this chapter (relating to Determination of Resident Status) shall:
(1) instruct such students upon admission, annually
 while the students are enrolled, and upon graduation of their obligation
 to apply for Permanent Resident status as soon as the person is eligible
 to do so, and
(2) refer students to the appropriate federal agency
 for instructions on how to achieve such status.

## Nearby sections

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