Texas Natural Resources Code - Section 164.002. Definitions
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§ 164.002. DEFINITIONS. (a) In this chapter:
(1) "Board" means the Veterans' Land Board.
(2) "Bonds" means the revenue bonds issued by the
board under this chapter.
(3) "Financial assistance" means the purchase of land,
the sale of land to veterans, and the making of home mortgage loans
to veterans, as provided for in this chapter.
(4) "Home" means a dwelling within this state in which
a veteran intends to reside as the veteran's principal residence.
(5) "Lending institution" means a bank, trust company,
savings bank, national banking association, savings and loan
association, building and loan association, mortgage banker,
mortgage company, credit union, life insurance company, or other
financial institution that customarily provides service or aids in
the financing of mortgages on single-family residential housing
that has been approved for participation by the board, including a
holding company for a lending institution.
(6) "Veteran" has the meaning assigned by Section
161.001.
(7) "Veterans cemetery" means a burial ground operated
solely for the burial of veterans and their eligible relatives.
(8) "Veterans home" means a life care facility,
retirement home, retirement village, home for the aging, or other
facility that furnishes shelter, food, medical attention, nursing
services, medical services, social activities, or other personal
services or attention to veterans.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1145, § 5.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 242, § 3.01, eff. Aug. 30,
1993. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 71, § 5, eff. May 9,
1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 981, § 2, eff. Nov. 6, 2001;
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1145, § 4, 5, eff. June 20, 2003.
Section: 162.047 162.048 162.049 162.050 162.051 162.052 164.001 164.002 164.003 164.004 164.005 164.0051 164.006 164.007 164.008
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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