Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 98A.001 – Definitions
Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 98A.001
- 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) “Advertisement” means any communication that promotes a commercial product or service, including a communication on an Internet website operated for a commercial purpose.
(1-a) “Aggravated online promotion of prostitution” means conduct that constitutes an offense under § 43.041, Penal Code.
(2) “Aggravated promotion of prostitution” means conduct that constitutes an offense under § 43.04, Penal Code.
(3) “Compelled prostitution” means prostitution resulting from compelling prostitution.
(4) “Compelling prostitution” means conduct that constitutes an offense under § 43.05, Penal Code.
(4-a) “Online promotion of prostitution” means conduct that constitutes an offense under § 43.031, Penal Code.
(5) “Promotion of prostitution” means conduct that constitutes an offense under § 43.03, Penal Code.
(6) “Prostitution” means conduct that constitutes an offense under § 43.02, Penal Code.
(7) “Victim of compelled prostitution” and “victim” mean a person who commits prostitution as a result of another person’s compelling prostitution.