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.
Section: 35.03 35.04 35.05 35.06 35.07 35.08 35.09 35.14 35.15 35.16 35.17 35.18 35.20 35.21 35.27
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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