Texas Government Code 2302.044 – Jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2302.044
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
This chapter does not enlarge or modify the commission’s jurisdiction over a political subdivision, municipality, or agency of the state.