{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2156.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 2156.001","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this chapter, \"theater\" means a building constructed, equipped, and used for public performances or the production and exhibition of plays, dramas, or operas for which an admission fee is charged. The term includes an opera house or playhouse.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 13. SPORTS, AMUSEMENTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT","SUBTITLE D. OTHER AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT","CHAPTER 2156. THEATERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2156.htm#2156.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"b48eee6f61e087d36a07365e35eabd18e5bacacc391a148794adce0001fbdef3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2155.103","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-2156.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}