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Terms Used In Texas Election Code 247.001

  • 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

This chapter applies to a civil suit in which a candidate in an election alleges in the petition that an opposing candidate, an agent of the opposing candidate, or a person acting on behalf of the opposing candidate with the candidate’s knowledge violated any of the following sections of this code:
(1) § 13.007;
(2) § 64.012;
(3) § 64.036;
(4) § 84.003;
(5) § 84.0041;
(6) § 86.0051;
(7) § 86.006;
(8) § 86.010;
(9) § 276.013; and
(10) § 276.015.