Sec. 2008.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "State agency" means an officer, board, commission, department, or other agency in the executive branch of state government with statewide jurisdiction that makes rules. The term includes:
(A) the attorney general;
(B) an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code; and
(C) the State Office of Administrative Hearings.
(2) The terms "party," "person," and "rule" have the meanings assigned by Section 2001.003.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1315, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.