Section 2259.001. Definitions

TX Govt Code § 2259.001 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2259.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "Governmental unit" means:

(A) a state agency or institution;

(B) a local government; or

(C) an entity acting on behalf of a state agency or institution or local government.

(2) "Local government" means a municipality or other political subdivision of this state or a combination of political subdivisions, including a combination created under Chapter 791.

(3) "Public security" means an obligation authorized to be issued under this chapter, including a bond, certificate, or note.

(4) "State agency or institution" includes an institution of higher education.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.