Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 8364 – Lone Star Regional Water Authority
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 8364 - Lone Star Regional Water Authority
- 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.
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
- 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.
- Month: means a calendar month. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.