Texas Government Code Chapter 659 > Subchapter E – Additional Compensation and Expenses
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§ 659.061 | Expenses of Employees Injured or Killed While On Duty |
Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 659 > Subchapter E - Additional Compensation and Expenses
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- 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.