§ 3994.0101 Definitions
§ 3994.0102 Nature of District
§ 3994.0103 Purpose; Declaration of Intent
§ 3994.0104 Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose
§ 3994.0105 Initial District Territory
§ 3994.0106 Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones
§ 3994.0107 Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law
§ 3994.0108 Construction of Chapter

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 3994 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005