§ 1097.001 Definitions
§ 1097.002 Authority for Creation
§ 1097.003 Essential Public Function
§ 1097.004 District Territory
§ 1097.005 District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation
§ 1097.006 Restriction On State Financial Assistance

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1097 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.