§ 480.0001 Definitions
§ 480.0002 Rules
§ 480.0003 Construction of Chapter

Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 480 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Measure: means a question or proposal submitted in an election for an expression of the voters' will. See Texas Election Code 1.005
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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