Texas Natural Resources Code Chapter 111 > Subchapter A – General Provisions
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§ 111.001 | Definitions |
§ 111.002 | Common Carriers Under Chapter |
§ 111.003 | Applicability of Chapter |
§ 111.004 | General Restriction On Transportation of Oil |
Terms Used In Texas Natural Resources Code Chapter 111 > Subchapter A - General Provisions
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- 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
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005