Sec. 2113.001. DEFINITIONS. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, in this chapter:
(1) "Appropriated money" means money appropriated by the legislature through the General Appropriations Act or other law.
(2) "State agency" means:
(A) a department, commission, board, office, or other entity in the executive branch of state government;
(B) the supreme court, the court of criminal appeals, another entity in the judicial branch of state government with statewide authority, or a court of appeals; or
(C) a university system or an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code, except that a public junior college is excluded from the meaning of the term in all of Subchapter C except Section 2113.101 and all of Subchapter D except Section 2113.205.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1498, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1158, Sec. 53, eff. June 15, 2001.