Texas Local Government Code Chapter 247 – Regulation of Energy Sources and Engines


§ 247.001	Definitions
§ 247.002	Restriction On Regulation of Energy Sources
§ 247.003	Restriction On Regulation of Engines

Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005


§ 247.001	Definitions
§ 247.002	Restriction On Regulation of Energy Sources
§ 247.003	Restriction On Regulation of Engines
§ 247.004	Third-Party Requirements
§ 247.005	Waiver Prohibited
§ 247.006	Appeal

Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
Probate: Proving a will
Succeeding: means immediately following. See Texas Government Code 312.011

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