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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In this chapter:
(1) “Lessor” means an owner, lessor, sublessor, or managing agent of a self-service storage facility.
(1-a) “Military service” means:
(A) military service as defined by Section 101, Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. Section 511); and
(B) active duty service for a period of more than 30 consecutive days as a member of the Texas State Guard or Texas National Guard under the call of the governor.
(2) “Rental agreement” means a written or oral agreement that establishes or modifies the terms of use of a self-service storage facility.
(3) “Self-service storage facility” means real property that is rented to be used exclusively for storage of property and is cared for and controlled by the tenant.
(4) “Tenant” means a person entitled under a rental agreement to the exclusive use of storage space at a self-service storage facility.
(4-a) “Vehicle storage facility” has the meaning assigned by Section 2303.002, Occupations Code.
(5) “Verified mail” means any method of mailing that provides evidence of mailing.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Property Code - PROP § 59.001. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/property-code/prop-sect-59-001/
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