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Terms Used In Texas Natural Resources Code 161.225

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • 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
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005

If the sale is made to a person other than a qualified Texas veteran, the assignee and all subsequent assignees shall assume an interest rate on the indebtedness to the board determined by the board at an amount not less than one percent a year greater than the rate determined by the board for sale to veterans under Sections 161.175 and 161.231 through 161.234 of this code or Subchapter G of this chapter on the date on which the transfer, sale, or conveyance is approved. If the purchase contract is awarded in a divorce action or incident to a written separation agreement, the interest rate shall not change.