§ 2166.051 Administering Agency
§ 2166.052 Acquisition and Disposition of Property
§ 2166.053 Contract Authority
§ 2166.054 Title to and Control of Buildings; Initial Occupants
§ 2166.055 Eminent Domain
§ 2166.056 Grant of Easement, Franchise, License, or Right-of-Way; Joint Use Agreements
§ 2166.057 Coordination of Multiagency Projects
§ 2166.058 Assistance by Other Agencies
§ 2166.059 Assignment of Commission Employee to Other Agency
§ 2166.060 Site Selection and Construction in Texas Municipalities
§ 2166.061 General Commission Oversight During Construction
§ 2166.062 Rulemaking Authority
§ 2166.063 Federal Requirements

Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 2166 > Subchapter B - General Powers and Duties of Commission

  • 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
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005