§ 11.221 Definitions
§ 11.222 Selection; Contract
§ 11.223 Gifts and Grants; Fund-Raising
§ 11.224 Use of Funds
§ 11.225 Rules
§ 11.226 Other Donation Authority Not Limited

Terms Used In Texas Parks and Wildlife Code Chapter 11 > Subchapter J-1 - For-Profit Partnerships

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • 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.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005