Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 56C – Landowner Compensation for Property Damage Caused by Certain Criminal Activities
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§ 56C.001 | Definitions |
§ 56C.002 | Administration; Rules |
§ 56C.004 | Hearings and Prehearing Conferences |
§ 56C.005 | Annual Report |
§ 56C.006 | Payer of Last Resort |
§ 56C.007 | Expiration of Chapter |
Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 56C - Landowner Compensation for Property Damage Caused by Certain Criminal Activities
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Oath: includes affirmation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.