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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 953.002

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.

This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a nonprofit legal services corporation under Chapter 961, Insurance Code;
(2) an automobile club supplying services under Chapter 722, Transportation Code;
(3) a prepaid legal services program under Chapter 951;
(4) a lawyer referral service under Chapter 952;
(5) a retainer contract between an attorney and a client, and similar contracts made with a group of clients involved in the same or closely related legal matters; or
(6) a contingency fee contract between an attorney and a client.