Texas Local Government Code Chapter 229 > Subchapter B – Regulation of Outdoor Lighting
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| § 229.051 | Definitions |
| § 229.052 | Applicability |
| § 229.053 | Regulation of Outdoor Lighting |
| § 229.054 | Regulation of Subdivisions |
| § 229.055 | Enforcement; Penalty |
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 229 > Subchapter B - Regulation of Outdoor Lighting
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government 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
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.