Texas Property Code 210.001 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 210.001
- 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.
In this chapter:
(1) “Dedicatory instrument” has the meaning assigned by § 202.001.
(2) “Owner” has the meaning assigned by § 201.003.
(3) “Property owners’ association” has the meaning assigned by § 202.001.
(4) “Residential real estate subdivision” or “subdivision” has the meaning assigned by § 201.003, except that in a county described by § 210.002(1) a subdivision that is a gated community with private streets need not be located in a city, town, or village or within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a city, town, or village.
(5) “Restrictions” has the meaning assigned by § 201.003.