Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 132 - Unsworn Declarations

• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• Oath: includes affirmation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
• Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Political subdivision: means a county, city, or school district or any other governmental entity that:
  (A) embraces a geographic area with a defined boundary;
  (B) exists for the purpose of discharging functions of government; and
  (C) possesses authority for subordinate self-government through officers selected by it. See Texas Election Code 1.005