Sec. 361.701. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1)"Extension of credit" includes a lease finance transaction:
(A)in which the lessor does not initially select the leased solid waste facility and does not during the lease term control the daily operations or maintenance of the solid waste facility; or
(B)that conforms with, as appropriate, regulations issued by:
(i)the appropriate federal banking agency or the appropriate state bank supervisor, as those terms are defined by Section 3, Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1813); or (ii)the National Credit Union Administration Board.
(2)"Financial or administrative function" includes a function such as a function of a credit manager, accounts payable officer, accounts receivable officer, personnel manager, comptroller, or ch
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Sec. 361.701. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Extension of credit" includes a lease finance transaction:
(A) in which the lessor does not initially select the leased solid waste facility and does not during the lease term control the daily operations or maintenance of the solid waste facility; or
(B) that conforms with, as appropriate, regulations issued by:
(i) the appropriate federal banking agency or the appropriate state bank supervisor, as those terms are defined by Section 3, Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1813); or
(ii) the National Credit Union Administration Board.
(2) "Financial or administrative function" includes a function such as a function of a credit manager, accounts payable officer, accounts receivable officer, personnel manager, comptroller, or chief financial officer, or a similar function.
(3) "Foreclosure" and "foreclose" mean, respectively, acquiring, and to acquire, a solid waste facility through:
(A) purchase at sale under a judgment or decree, power of sale, or nonjudicial foreclosure sale;
(B) a deed in lieu of foreclosure, or similar conveyance from a trustee;
(C) repossession, if the solid waste facility was security for an extension of credit previously contracted;
(D) conveyance under an extension of credit previously contracted, including the termination of a lease agreement; or
(E) any other formal or informal manner by which the person acquires, for subsequent disposition, title to or possession of a solid waste facility in order to protect the security interest of the person.
(4) "Lender" means:
(A) an insured depository institution, as that term is defined by Section 3, Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1813);
(B) an insured credit union, as that term is defined by Section 101, Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1752);
(C) a bank or association chartered under the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. Section 2001 et seq.);
(D) a leasing or trust company that is an affiliate of an insured depository institution;
(E) any person, including a successor or assignee of any such person, that makes a bona fide extension of credit to or takes or acquires a security interest from a nonaffiliated person;
(F) the Federal National Mortgage Association, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, or any other entity that in a bona fide manner buys or sells loans or interests in loans;
(G) a person that insures or guarantees against a default in the repayment of an extension of credit, or acts as a surety with respect to an extension of credit, to a nonaffiliated person;
(H) a person that provides title insurance and that acquires a solid waste facility as a result of assignment or conveyance in the course of underwriting claims and claims settlement; and
(I) an agency of this state that makes an extension of credit to or acquires a security interest from:
(i) a federal or state agency;
(ii) a county, municipality, or other body politic or corporate of this state, including:
(a) a district or authority created under Section 52 , Article III, or Section 59 , Article XVI, Texas Constitution;
(b) an interstate compact commission to which this state is a party; or
(c) a nonprofit water supply corporation created and operating under Chapter 67 , Water Code; or
(iii) another person.
(5) "Operational function" includes a function such as that of a facility or plant manager, operations manager, chief operating officer, or chief executive officer.
(6) "Security interest" includes a right under a mortgage, deed of trust, assignment, judgment lien, pledge, security agreement, factoring agreement, or lease and any other right accruing to a person to secure the repayment of money, the performance of a duty, or any other obligation by a nonaffiliated person.
(7) "Solid waste facility":
(A) means:
(i) all contiguous land, including structures, appurtenances, and other improvements on the land, used for processing, storing, or disposing of solid waste, including a publicly or privately owned solid waste facility consisting of several processing, storage, or disposal operational units such as one or more landfills, surface impoundments, or a combination of units; and
(ii) any building, structure, installation, equipment, pipe, or pipeline, including any pipe into a sewer or publicly owned treatment works, well, pit, pond, lagoon, impoundment, ditch, landfill, storage container, motor vehicle, rolling stock, or aircraft, or any site or area where a hazardous substance has been deposited, stored, disposed of, placed, or otherwise come to be located; and
(B) does not include a:
(i) consumer product in consumer use; or
(ii) vessel.