§ 161.041 Mandatory Reporting of Gunshot Wounds
§ 161.042 Mandatory Reporting of Controlled Substance Overdoses
§ 161.043 Criminal Penalty
§ 161.044 Controlled Substance Overdose Information Repository
§ 161.045 Mandatory Reporting of Controlled Substance Overdoses for Public Safety Mapping

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 161 > Subchapter E - Reports of Gunshot Wounds and Controlled Substance Overdoses

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.