§ 469.001 Definitions
§ 469.002 Voluntary Accreditation of Recovery Housing
§ 469.003 Places Ineligible for Accreditation as Recovery House
§ 469.004 Required Designation of Recovery House Responsible Party by Certain Recovery Houses
§ 469.005 Annual Report
§ 469.006 Soliciting
§ 469.007 Certain Advertising Prohibited
§ 469.008 Enforcement
§ 469.009 Funding
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 469 - Voluntary Accreditation of Recovery Housing

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005