Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 8339 – Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 163
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| Subchapter A | General Provisions | 8339.001 – 8339.002 |
| Subchapter B | Powers and Duties | 8339.051 – 8339.055 |
| Subchapter C | Bonds and Other Obligations | 8339.101 – 8339.102 |
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 8339 - Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 163
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- 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.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.