Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1114 > Subchapter C – Powers and Duties
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Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1114 > Subchapter C - Powers and Duties
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- 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
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Testate: To die leaving a will.
- United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
