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### Cwx3~ng3' 16ttC2, rarE?:Yeato in your .oo~icp,tion, atdxs that 1::Bumin Connty a nubcr of children living,: w1thi.n the Ststb or Texes sze out dff froia.thc ad:ools in t61o Stn.te. by.the' 

### p6d 2iVw on3 thd thoro.nro.no croasi.n~.8 on:the liver. ot‘a .point thrtt~411 enable then.to etten3 sohool in 8 

### 9~6~23 6~3h~~31~a~~t7i~t. Aftlclo 2699a V.A.C.S. Provides:

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### b02a& O~.Louisin,ln, i;‘mlsss~ Okl3bor;3 sna X6w z6xico 31~7 .-do xay fina lt mor6. oonv6nietit to ;tEena tk r?Ublicecho01 in: a..aistiict or a cOucty 03,da st:dc CO+ tigllousto-s3i.aarotriot in T&X33, my hGV6 the.Stnte and Coudy pm cagitn 

### appor?Sonncnt of the AvailaXc school FuM pei&to scia aistriot in snid State and nsj hsve aaaltional.tuitlon, if necessary; paid by thk dis%rict of his xcsl~eaco on sugh tc;rxs afj my be agree& upon b6tw6ezthe. trusteesoftthe reo'eivfng aistkict end the trtistees or the district or residence o? such child ..:.: aubj,eot to t&o approve1 OP tho Cosznty Superi, .;: lntenaent an.?the Comty Boerd.oP Trustees 

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### ma comty; p20yiasa;: th~at. the restrictions tiftho Texas. Statutes .-: . sksll apply..to .theamount pati ror.high .: ,-~ : . ,.~ soh~ol'tuitIon. ch.. 

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### rtist ., Mwthti; ~umler Arti& 2699a ths Con$.roller Is .diredtea 

### .... .’ to'*issuewarrants age.lhst the avai.L~bl$.schobl fund myable%0 &.ohool~districts or so$ool ill;stitutkom loosted .~. outsId- of the State or.Texns, ena .lr the $rtlcle.s~. provides Khethcr.it.1~ vblia tiaor oo~stitdtional'~l5dta~ ti&g. As 'dert%ed~Artiole 2699a; sarpa, it.does not pro-~ 

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the'Avallablo Sshool Pwa payable to-eohool . '. alstrigis oiltjsiao of th6 State or Texas 37%2&h are stt~aea by 6hiiaren'~iho h3ve trsnsferrea tidex thb proi visloae of thati-stat,ut& The ststcte 

### noroly provides a methQ&ror the trensrer'or suoh students and-authkizes. the pciymht O$ the atlou& Of their pal! CG~ appO&?tlo4? nent to the receiving district, aithout speoif'ylqg the. ?roceaure~for making such pay&,-. -t allaspeOirio3lly without 

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### distributioti of the Ststa Av&lsblo Sohool Fmas ,&yable ‘only to those comity or n&o01 distrS.ct depositories which. have qualified a8 such 

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### to school orgnnfzstims out&de of the Stute clesrly 81~ unauthorisefi in tkc lisht, or those statutes; sna, *. as tkey:ware 

### d.esi~ncd to protect the public schoo$ funds 

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### aif3tr~~uti0~:0r the’ ,stet e Avaflnble So&o01 PuaUs payable to or in. favor. of stihobl &&dots locste.a.yi+out 

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