Texas Government Code Chapter 1251 > Subchapter A – Provisions Relating Generally to County and Municipal Bond Elections
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§ 1251.001 | Bond Election Required |
§ 1251.003 | Conduct of Election |
§ 1251.004 | Imposition of Tax |
§ 1251.005 | Ballot Proposition |
§ 1251.006 | Certain Bonds Exempted |
Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 1251 > Subchapter A - Provisions Relating Generally to County and Municipal Bond Elections
- Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- 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
- Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005