{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-544.251","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 544.251","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"Church\" means a facility that is owned by a religious organization and is used primarily for religious services.\n(2) \"Religious organization\" means a church, synagogue, or other organization or association organized primarily for religious purposes.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS","SUBTITLE C. DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR, AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES","CHAPTER 544. PROHIBITED DISCRIMINATION","SUBCHAPTER F. CHURCH PROPERTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.544.htm#544.251","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"38db03dc49f683f8ef088a6cefc5b0eba9ec6f4c236fcb045075be0773d05f57","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-544.204","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-544.252"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}