Section 130.001 - Definitions In this subchapter:
(1) "Check" means an instrument signed by the maker, containing an unconditional promise or order to pay a sum certain in money, containing no other promise, order, obligation, or power given by the maker, payable on demand, and drawn on a bank.(2) "Credit card invoice" means the document authorized by the holder of a credit card to be used to provide payment of an amount from the holder's credit card account.(3) "Maker" means the drawer of a check or the holder of a credit card who authorizes a credit card invoice.(4) "Payment by electronic means" means payment by telephone or computer but does not include payment in person or by mail.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 130.001
Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/1997.Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 23(a)(3), eff. 8/28/1989.Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 737, Sec. 3, eff. 8/28/1989