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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 2259.001: DEFINITIONS.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT
  3. SUBTITLE F. STATE AND LOCAL CONTRACTS AND FUND MANAGEMENT
  4. CHAPTER 2259. SELF-INSURANCE BY GOVERNMENTAL UNITS
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

In this chapter:

(1) "Governmental unit" means:

(A) a state agency or institution;

(B) a local government; or

(C) an entity acting on behalf of a state agency or institution or local government.

(2) "Local government" means a municipality or other political subdivision of this state or a combination of political subdivisions, including a combination created under Chapter 791.

(3) "Public security" means an obligation authorized to be issued under this chapter, including a bond, certificate, or note.

(4) "State agency or institution" includes an institution of higher education.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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