Texas Vernon’s Civil Statutes Chapter 1 – Cities and Towns


§ 974d-41	Validation of Governmental Acts and Proceedings of Municipalities of More Than 1.5 Million


§ 2603b-2	Conveyance of Tract to El Paso County; Stadium Site; Lease Agreement
§ 2603b-4	Conveyance of Tract to Political Subdivisions in El Paso County; Special Events Center and Related Facilities; Joint Use; Easements
§ 2603i	Improvement of Facilities of Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas
§ 2603j	Exchange of Land With Dallas County Hospital District for Children’s Hospital

Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. ^Source:
Donor: The person who makes a gift.
Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
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).
Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.


§ 3183b-1	Eminent Domain by Certain Nonprofit Charitable Corporations

Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}

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