Texas Government Code Chapter 2400 – Protection of Membership in and Support to Religious Organizations
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§ 2400.001 | Definitions |
§ 2400.0015 | Applicability |
§ 2400.002 | Adverse Action Prohibited |
§ 2400.003 | Relief Available |
§ 2400.004 | Immunity Waived |
§ 2400.005 | Interpretation |
Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 2400 - Protection of Membership in and Support to Religious Organizations
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- 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.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.