§ 248.051 License Denial, Suspension, Probation, or Revocation
§ 248.052 Emergency Suspension
§ 248.053 Injunction
§ 248.054 Civil Penalty
§ 248.0545 Violation of Law Relating to Advance Directives
§ 248.055 Criminal Penalty
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 248 > Subchapter C - General Enforcement

  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005