§ 651.001 Definition
§ 651.002 Benefits of and Restrictions On State Employees Working Out of State
§ 651.003 Written Statement of Dissenting Board Member
§ 651.004 Management-to-Staff Ratios
§ 651.005 Requirement of Selective Service Registration or Exemption
§ 651.006 Reductions in Force
§ 651.007 Exit Interviews
§ 651.008 Unconstitutionally Composed Governing Body With Six-Year Terms
§ 651.0085 Certain Unconstitutionally Composed Districts and Authorities With Six-Year Terms
§ 651.009 Diversity On Governing Body
§ 651.010 Entrepreneur-in-Residence
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Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 651 - General Provisions

  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005