§ 1702.381 Civil Penalty
§ 1702.382 Injunction
§ 1702.383 Action for Civil Penalty or Injunction
§ 1702.3835 Deceptive Trade Practice
§ 1702.384 Falsification of Certain Documents; Offense
§ 1702.3841 Insufficient Insurance Coverage; Offense
§ 1702.386 Unauthorized Employment; Offense
§ 1702.3863 Unauthorized Contract With Bail Bond Surety; Offense
§ 1702.3867 Execution of Capias or Arrest Warrant; Offense
§ 1702.387 Failure to Surrender Certain Documents; Offense
§ 1702.3875 Impersonating Security Officer; Offense
§ 1702.3876 Impersonating Private Investigator; Offense
§ 1702.388 Violation of Chapter; Offense
§ 1702.389 Venue
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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1702 > Subchapter P - Penalties and Enforcement Provisions

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • 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.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Month: means a calendar month. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • 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
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005