Texas § 140B.001 DEFINITIONS.

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§ 140B.001 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 140B.001

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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code Code Ann. § 140B.001 (2026).

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Sec. 140B.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1)"Beneficial interest":

(A)means the interest of a person:

(i)as a beneficiary under a trust established under the Texas Trust Code (Subtitle B, Title 9, Property Code) in which the trustee for the trust holds legal or record title to real property;

(ii)as a beneficiary under any other trust arrangement under which a trustee holds legal or record title to real property for the benefit of the person; or

(iii)under any other form of express fiduciary arrangement under which any other person holds legal or record title to real property for the benefit of the person; and

(B)does not include the interest of a shareholder in a corporation or the interest of a partner in either a general partnership or a limited partnership.

(2)"Cash or cash p

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Sec. 140B.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Beneficial interest":
(A) means the interest of a person:
(i) as a beneficiary under a trust established under the Texas Trust Code (Subtitle B, Title 9, Property Code) in which the trustee for the trust holds legal or record title to real property;
(ii) as a beneficiary under any other trust arrangement under which a trustee holds legal or record title to real property for the benefit of the person; or
(iii) under any other form of express fiduciary arrangement under which any other person holds legal or record title to real property for the benefit of the person; and
(B) does not include the interest of a shareholder in a corporation or the interest of a partner in either a general partnership or a limited partnership.
(2) "Cash or cash proceeds" includes:
(A) damages, penalties, or any other monetary payment;
(B) monetary proceeds from property forfeited to the state under Subchapter C; or
(C) any payment made by a defendant by reason of a decree or settlement in an action filed under Subchapter C.
(3) "Enterprise" means a legal entity, group of individuals associated in fact, or a combination of those entities and individuals.
(4) "Investigative agency" means the Department of Public Safety, the attorney general, or a local prosecutor.
(5) "Local prosecutor" means a district attorney, criminal district attorney, or county attorney with felony criminal jurisdiction.
(6) "Money" means funds as defined by Section 34.01 , Penal Code.
(7) "Real property" means any real property or any interest in real property, including any lease of or mortgage on real property.