Tex. Gov't Code § 311.011

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 311.011 - Common and Technical Usage of Words
(a) Words and phrases shall be read in context and construed according to the rules of grammar and common usage.
(b) Words and phrases that have acquired a technical or particular meaning, whether by legislative definition or otherwise, shall be construed accordingly.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 311.011

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.