Texas Government Code Chapter 74 > Subchapter F – Transfer of Cases and Exchange of Benches Between Certain Courts
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Terms Used In Texas Government Code Chapter 74 > Subchapter F - Transfer of Cases and Exchange of Benches Between Certain Courts
- Association: means an entity governed as an association under Title 6 or 7. See Texas Business Organizations Code 1.002
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Foreign: means , with respect to an entity, that the entity is formed under, and the entity's internal affairs are governed by, the laws of a jurisdiction other than this state. See Texas Business Organizations Code 1.002
- 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.
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005