Texas Local Government Code Chapter 86 > Subchapter C – Powers and Duties
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| § 86.021 | General Powers and Duties |
| § 86.023 | Collection Liability |
| § 86.024 | Failure to Execute Process |
| § 86.025 | Unfinished Business |
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 86 > Subchapter C - Powers and Duties
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- 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
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Succeeding: means immediately following. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005