Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1044 > Subchapter B – District Administration
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Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1044 > Subchapter B - District Administration
- Affidavit: means a statement in writing of a fact or facts signed by the party making it, sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths, and officially certified to by the officer under his seal of office. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- sworn: includes affirm or affirmed. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.