Texas Finance Code Chapter 276 – Financial Institution Accounts
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§ 276.001 | Accounts for Candidates for Public Office |
§ 276.002 | Garnishment of Financial Institution Account |
§ 276.003 | Use of Proceeds of Extension of Credit for Financial Institution Account |
Terms Used In Texas Finance Code Chapter 276 - Financial Institution Accounts
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Effects: includes all personal property and all interest in that property. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
- Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011