Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 171 > Subchapter E - Education and Training Programs On Trafficking of Persons for Certain Facility Personnel

• Common elements: means all portions of a condominium other than the units and includes both general and limited common elements. See Texas Property Code 82.003
• Condominium: means a form of real property with portions of the real property designated for separate ownership or occupancy, and the remainder of the real property designated for common ownership or occupancy solely by the owners of those portions. See Texas Property Code 82.003
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Declarant: means a person, or group of persons acting in concert, who:
  (A) as part of a common promotional plan, offers to dispose of the person's interest in a unit not previously disposed of; or
  (B) reserves or succeeds to any special declarant right. See Texas Property Code 82.003
• Declaration: means an instrument, however denominated, that creates a condominium, and any amendment to that instrument. See Texas Property Code 82.003
• Development rights: means a right or combination of rights reserved by a declarant in the declaration to:
  (A) add real property to a condominium;
  (B) create units, common elements, or limited common elements within a condominium;
  (C) subdivide units or convert units into common elements; or
  (D) withdraw real property from a condominium. See Texas Property Code 82.003
• 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
• Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. ^{Source: OCC}
• 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
• Unit: means a physical portion of the condominium designated for separate ownership or occupancy, the boundaries of which are described by the declaration. See Texas Property Code 82.003
• Unit owner: means a declarant or other person who owns a unit, or a lessee of a unit in a leasehold condominium whose lease expires simultaneously with any lease the expiration or termination of which will remove the unit from the condominium, but does not include a person having an interest in a unit solely as security for an obligation. See Texas Property Code 82.003