§ 752.001 Definitions
§ 752.002 Exemption for Certain Employees and Activities
§ 752.003 Temporary Clearance of Lines
§ 752.004 Restriction On Activities Near Lines
§ 752.005 Restriction On Operation of Machinery and Placement of Structures Near Lines
§ 752.007 Criminal Penalty
§ 752.008 Liability for Damages

Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 752 - High Voltage Overhead Lines

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • 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
  • 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