Texas Agriculture Code

§ 201.002 — DEFINITIONS

AG § 201.002Title 7. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION · Ch. 201. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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In this chapter:

(1)"Conservation district" means a soil and water conservation district.

(2)"Director" means a member of the governing board of a conservation district.

(3)"Family farm corporation" means a farm corporation all shareholders of which are related to each other within the second degree by consanguinity or affinity, as determined under Chapter 573, Government Code.

(4)"Federal agency" includes the Soil Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture and any other agency or instrumentality of the federal government.

(5)"Occupier" means a person who is in possession of land lying within a conservation district, either as lessee, tenant, or otherwise.

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Legislative history

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1460, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 611, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 561, Sec. 5, eff. Aug. 26, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(27), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.