Texas Business and Commerce Code 251.001 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code 251.001
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
In this chapter:
(1) “Goods” means all things treated as movable for purposes of a contract of storage or transportation.
(2) “Issue” includes aiding in the issuance of a warehouse receipt.
(3) “Warehouse receipt” means a receipt issued by a warehouseman.
(4) “Warehouseman” means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire. The term includes an officer, agent, or employee of a warehouseman.