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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 111.005

  • 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.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

If the law codified in this subtitle repealed a statute that abrogated or restated a common law rule, that common law rule is reestablished, except as the contents of the rule are changed by this subtitle.