§ 396.351 Civil Action
§ 396.352 Service of Process Outside State
§ 396.353 Remedies Under Other Law

Terms Used In Texas Finance Code Chapter 396 > Subchapter H - Civil Remedies

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005