Tex. Gov't Code Section 414.001
Definitions

In this chapter:

(1)

“Council” means the Texas Crime Stoppers Council.

(2)

“Crime stoppers organization” means:

(A)

a private, nonprofit organization that is operated on a local or statewide level, that accepts donations and expends funds for rewards to persons who submit tips under Section 414.0015 (Crime Stoppers Tips)(a), and that forwards the information received from tips to the appropriate law enforcement agency, school district, or open-enrollment charter school as provided by Section 414.0015 (Crime Stoppers Tips)(b); or

(B)

a public organization that is operated on a local or statewide level, that pays rewards to persons who submit tips under Section 414.0015 (Crime Stoppers Tips)(a), and that forwards the information received from tips to the appropriate law enforcement agency, school district, or open-enrollment charter school as provided by Section 414.0015 (Crime Stoppers Tips)(b).

(3)

“Open-enrollment charter school” means a school that has been granted a charter under Subchapter D (Authorization), Chapter 12 (Charters), Education Code.

(4)

“School district” means a public school district created under the laws of this state.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 700, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1560, Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 168 (H.B. 590), Sec. 2, eff. May 27, 2009.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1172 (H.B. 3316), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.

Source: Section 414.001 — Definitions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­414.­htm#414.­001 (accessed May 25, 2024).

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