Tex. Gov't Code Section 1202.002
Authority to Define Terms

The attorney general may determine, by application of accepted legal principles, the meaning of a term used in this chapter, other than “issuance,” “issuer,” or “public security,” and by rule define that term.

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

Source: Section 1202.002 — Authority to Define Terms, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.1202.htm#1202.002 (accessed May 26, 2025).

1202.001
Definitions 1202.002
Authority to Define Terms 1202.003
Review and Approval of Public Securities 1202.004
Fee for Examination by Attorney General 1202.005
Registration 1202.006
Validity and Incontestability 1202.007
Exemptions 1202.008
Collection and Report of Information on Public Securities of Political Subdivisions

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Original Source: Section 1202.002 — Authority to Define Terms, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.1202.htm#1202.002 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

Tex. Gov't Code Section 1202.002 Authority to Define Terms

Tex. Gov't Code Section 1202.002
Authority to Define Terms