{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-132.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 132.001","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Credit card\" means a card, plate, or similar device used to make purchases on credit or to borrow money.\n(2) \"Payment by electronic means\" means payment by telephone or computer but does not include payment in person or by mail.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. FINANCES","SUBTITLE C. FINANCIAL PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 132. PAYMENT OF FEES AND OTHER COSTS BY CREDIT CARD OR ELECTRONIC MEANS IN MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.132.htm#132.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"295ea33131a2d455354ce2b39ad8b81abdb809589c1d88e0773dada30dfd7e2e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-131.903","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-132.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}