Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 384 – Area Emission Reduction Credit Organizations
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 384 - Area Emission Reduction Credit Organizations
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- 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
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005