§ 118.0001 Definitions
§ 118.0002 Prohibited Acts
§ 118.0003 Requirements for Service
§ 118.0004 Terms of Agreement With Restaurant
§ 118.0005 Private Cause of Action
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Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 118 - Third-Party Food Delivery Services

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Swear: includes affirm. See Texas Government Code 311.005