Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 59 > Subchapter A – General Provisions
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§ 59.001 | Definitions |
§ 59.002 | Applicability of Chapter |
§ 59.003 | Waiver Prohibited |
Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 59 > Subchapter A - General Provisions
- Arraignment: A proceeding in which an individual who is accused of committing a crime is brought into court, told of the charges, and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.