Texas Government Code Chapter 2303 > Subchapter B – Department Powers and Duties Relating to Zones
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| § 2303.051 | General Powers and Duties |
| § 2303.052 | Bank Report Regarding Program |
| § 2303.053 | Assistance |
| § 2303.054 | Coordination With Other Governmental Entities |
Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 2303 > Subchapter B - Department Powers and Duties Relating to Zones
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.