Terms Used In Texas Government Code 499.001

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

In this subchapter:
(1) “Community residential facility” means a facility under contract with the department under § 508.119 or another facility or residence approved by the department.
(2) “Eligible inmate” means an inmate in the actual physical custody of the institutional division for whom a presumptive parole date has been established by a parole panel.
(3) “Pre-parolee” means an eligible inmate of whom the pardons and paroles division has assumed custody.
(4) “Presumptive parole date” means a date specified by a parole panel under § 508.151 on which an inmate’s parole release is to become effective.