Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 7201 > Subchapter A – General Provisions
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| § 7201.001 | Definitions |
| § 7201.002 | Nature of Corporation and District |
| § 7201.003 | Applicability of Other Law |
| § 7201.004 | Regulatory Conflicts |
| § 7201.005 | Initial District Territory |
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 7201 > Subchapter A - General Provisions
- 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.
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005