Texas § BC.121.001 - DEFINITIONS

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § BC.121.001 — DEFINITIONS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ BC.121.001. DEFINITIONS

DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Consumer" means an individual seeking a referral to a senior living community. (2) "Referral agency" means an entity that provides referrals of senior living communities to consumers for a fee collected from a consumer or community. The term does not include: (A) a senior living community or its employees; or (B) a resident, resident's family member, or patron of a senior living community who refers a consumer to the community regardless of any discount or other remuneration the community pays to that individual. (3) "Senior living community" means an adult foster care facility, life care facility, assisted living facility licensed under Chapter 247 , Health and Safety Code, retirement home, memory care facility, retirement village, home for the aging, or other facility that provides shelter, food, social activities, or other personal services specifically for elderly individuals. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 497 (S.B. 1383 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § BC.121.001

What does The Texas Constitution § BC.121.001 cover?

Section BC.121.001 ("DEFINITIONS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Texas § BC.121.001?

A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § BC.121.001" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Texas law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.

How does Texas § BC.121.001 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.