(a) Authority. Authority for this subchapter is provided in the Texas Education Code, Chapter 61, Subchapter NN, Peace Officer Loan Repayment Assistance Program. These rules establish procedures to administer the subchapter as prescribed in the Texas Education Code, §§61.9951 - 61.9959.
(b) Purpose. The primary purpose of the Peace Officer Loan Repayment Assistance Program is to provide assistance with the repayment of eligible student loans for qualifying peace officers who agree to continued full-time employment in Texas as peace officers for a specified period.

Source Note: The provisions of this §23.209 adopted to be effective December 5, 2019, 44 TexReg 7384