(a) The corporation, the board of directors, and the officers and employees of the corporation are entitled to sovereign immunity to the same extent as any other state agency or officer or employee of a state agency.
(b) No action taken by the corporation, including the acceptance of benefits under a contract, may be construed to waive the corporation’s sovereign immunity, including immunity from suit or from liability.

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Terms Used In Texas Education Code 43.056

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

(c) Subchapter C, Chapter 2260, Government Code, does not apply to the corporation.