Section 2259.001 - Definitions In this chapter:
(1) "Governmental unit" means: (A) a state agency or institution;(B) a local government; or(C) an entity acting on behalf of a state agency or institution or local government.(2) "Local government" means a municipality or other political subdivision of this state or a combination of political subdivisions, including a combination created under Chapter 791.(3) "Public security" means an obligation authorized to be issued under this chapter, including a bond, certificate, or note.(4) "State agency or institution" includes an institution of higher education.Tex. Gov't. Code § 2259.001
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/1999.