Sections
Subchapter A General Provisions 8352.001
Subchapter B Powers and Duties 8352.051 – 8352.055
Subchapter C General Financial Provisions 8352.101
Subchapter D Bonds and Other Obligations 8352.151 – 8352.153

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 8352 - Harris County Municipal

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
  • 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
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.