§ 382.001 Definitions
§ 382.002 Applicability
§ 382.003 Nature of District; Purpose
§ 382.004 County May Establish District
§ 382.005 Applicability; Conflict of Laws
§ 382.006 Establishment of Economic Development Projects; Optional Creation of Public Improvement District
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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 382 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • 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.
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • 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
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005