Art. 56.81. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Applicant" means a person who applies to participate in the program.
(2) "Family violence" has the meaning assigned by Section 71.004, Family Code.
(3) "Family violence shelter center" has the meaning assigned by Section 51.002, Human Resources Code.
(4) "Mail" means first class mail and any mail sent by a government agency. The term does not include a package, regardless of size or type of mailing.
(5) "Participant" means an applicant who is certified for participation in the program.
(6) "Program" means the address confidentiality program created under this subchapter.
(7) "Trafficking of persons" means any offense that may be prosecuted under Section 20A.02, 20A.03, 43.03, 43.04, 43.05, 43.25, 43.251, or 43.26, Penal Code, and that results in a person:
(A) engaging in forced labor or services; or
(B) otherwise becoming a victim of the offense.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1295 (S.B. 74), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1252 (H.B. 8), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2013.
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