{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1201.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 1201.002","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Issuer\" means:\n(A) an agency, authority, board, body politic, department, district, instrumentality, municipal corporation, political subdivision, public corporation, or subdivision of this state; or\n(B) a nonprofit corporation acting for or on behalf of an entity described by Paragraph (A).\n(2) \"Public security\" means an instrument, including a bond, certificate, note, or other type of obligation authorized to be issued by an issuer under a statute, a municipal home-rule charter, or the constitution of this state.\n(3) \"Public security authorization\" means a resolution, order, or ordinance that is approved or adopted, or any other action taken in a proceeding, by the governing body of an issuer in authorizing the issuance of a public security.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 9. PUBLIC SECURITIES","SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 1201. PUBLIC SECURITY PROCEDURES ACT","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.1201.htm#1201.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"db7fad3cae22f96a8d0d127d43890a4b96bbf883dd7b395073779ab67d0074d0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1201.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-1201.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}