Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code Chapter 18 > Subchapter B - Agricultural Product Standards

• Consumer: means a person to whom credit is extended in a credit transaction. See Texas Finance Code 347.002
• Credit transaction: means :
  (A) any sale, loan, or other transaction involving a retail purchase of a manufactured home and under which a person in a written agreement, including a credit sales contract or loan instrument, grants to another person a purchase money lien on the manufactured home to secure an extension of credit that is:
  (i) subject to a finance charge; or
  (ii) payable in more than four installments, not including a down payment; and
  (B) a lease or bailment described by § 347. See Texas Finance Code 347.002
• Creditor: means a:
  (A) person who extends credit or arranges for the extension of credit in a credit transaction; or
  (B) retailer or broker, as defined by § 1201. See Texas Finance Code 347.002
• Manufactured home: has the meaning assigned by § 1201. See Texas Finance Code 347.002
• Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
• Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. ^{Source: OCC}
• Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.