Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 12.001. Definitions
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§ 12.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Court record" has the meaning assigned by Section
37.01, Penal Code.
(2) "Exemplary damages" has the meaning assigned by
Section 41.001.
(3) "Lien" means a claim in property for the payment of
a debt and includes a security interest.
(4) "Public servant" has the meaning assigned by
Section 1.07, Penal Code, and includes officers and employees of
the United States.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 189, § 16, eff. May 21, 1997.
Renumbered from V.T.C.A., Civil Practice & Remedies Code §
11.001 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, § 19.01(3), eff. Sept. 1,
1999.
Section: 11.055 11.056 11.057 11.101 11.102 11.103 11.104 12.001 12.002 12.003 12.004 12.005 12.006 12.007 13.001
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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