The term of office of each regent is six years. Any vacancy that occurs on the board is filled for the unexpired term by appointment of the governor.
Official text of the Texas Education Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Education Code › Title 3 › Chapter 135 › Subchapter B
Texas Education Code § 135.23
Terms of Office
Texas State Technical College System · Board of Regents; Administrative Provisions
Legislative history
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3317, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 287, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.