Texas Local Government Code Chapter 261 – County Right of Eminent Domain
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| § 261.001 | Right of Eminent Domain |
| § 261.002 | Procedure |
| § 261.003 | Appeal |
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 261 - County Right of Eminent Domain
- 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.
- Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Probation officers: Screen applicants for pretrial release and monitor convicted offenders released under court supervision.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005