Texas Government Code Chapter 44 > Subchapter A – General Provisions
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| § 44.001 | Election |
| § 44.002 | Qualifications; Bond; County Risk Management Pool |
Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 44 > Subchapter A - General Provisions
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- 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.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.