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Texas Business & Commerce Code - Section 35.14. Definitions

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§ 35.14. DEFINITIONS. In Sections 35.15-35.21 of this code, unless the context requires a different definition, (1) "agent" includes officer, employee, and receiver; (2) "airbill" means a document serving for air transportation as a bill of lading does for marine or rail transportation, and includes an air consignment note or air waybill; (3) "bill of lading" means a document evidencing the receipt of goods for shipment issued by a person engaged in the business of transporting or forwarding goods, and includes an airbill; (4) "common carrier" in Sections 35.15-35.17 of this code does not include a pipeline company or express company; and (5) "goods" means all things which are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract of storage or transportation. Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 2343, ch. 785, § 1.

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