Texas § CP.130.001 - DEFINITIONS

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§ CP.130.001. DEFINITIONS

DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Construction contract" means a contract or agreement made and entered into by an owner, contractor, subcontractor, registered architect, licensed engineer, land surveyor, or supplier concerning the design, construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance of a building, structure, appurtenance, road, highway, bridge, dam, levee, or other improvement to or on real property, including moving, demolition, and excavation connected with the real property. (2) "Land surveyor" means a registered professional land surveyor or licensed state land surveyor as those terms are defined by Section 1071.002 , Occupations Code. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 3.14(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 351, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 306 (S.B. 687 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.

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