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Tex. Educ. Code § 67.26 (2026)

University Interscholastic League; Venue For Suits

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Sec. 67.26. UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE; VENUE FOR SUITS. Venue for suits brought against the University Interscholastic League or for suits involving the interpretation or enforcement of the rules or regulations of the University Interscholastic League shall be in Travis County, Texas. When the litigation involves a school district located within Travis County, it shall be heard by a visiting judge.

Added by Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 12, Sec. 1, eff. Oct. 2, 1986. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 2.01, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2010–2022 · leading case: Univ. Interscholastic League v. Sw. Officials Ass'n, 319 S.W.3d 952 (Tex. App.—Austin 2010).
Univ. Interscholastic League v. Sw. Officials Ass'n, 319 S.W.3d 952 (Tex. App.—Austin 2010). “See Tex. Educ.Code Ann. § 67.26 (West 2002) (“Venue for suits brought against the [UIL] or for suits involving the interpretation or enforcement of the rules or regulations of the [UIL] shall be in Travis County, Texas.”
Michael Motheral v. Jennifer Black, No. 03-21-00671-CV (Tex. App.—Austin May 6, 2022). “See Tex. Educ. Code § 67.26. That provision is entitled “University Interscholastic League; Venue for Suits” and lists the proper venue for suits against the UIL and for suits involving the UIL’s rules, but for suits involving UIL rules that provision only mentions suits…”
Univ. Interscholastic League v. Sw. Officials Ass'n, No. 03-10-00030-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Aug. 27, 2010). “See Tex. Educ. Code Ann. § 67.26 (West 2002) ("Venue for suits brought against the [UIL] or for suits involving the interpretation or enforcement of the rules or regulations of the [UIL] shall be in Travis County, Texas.”
Levi Barriere v. State, No. 03-09-00026-CR (Tex. App.—Austin Aug. 27, 2010). “See Tex. Educ. Code Ann. § 67.26 (West 2002) (“Venue for suits brought against the [UIL] or for suits involving the interpretation or enforcement of the rules or regulations of the [UIL] shall be in Travis County, Texas.”
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