DEFINITIONS.
Tex. OCC Code § 1804.001.
in effectIn this chapter:
(1) "Veteran" means a person who has served on active duty in the armed forces of the United States or in the state military forces as defined by Section 437.001 , Government Code.
(2) "Veterans organization" means a formally or informally formed nongovernmental entity that:
(A) purports to include or represent veterans; or
(B) includes a term in its name leading a reasonable person to assume the organization is associated with veterans or concerned with veterans' issues.
(3) "Veterans organization solicitor" means a person who receives monetary compensation for solicitation services for a veterans organization and who solicits:
(A) a contribution of financial support or a purchase of goods or services for a veterans organization in person, by telephone, or by mail; or
(B) membership in a veterans organization from an individual who is not a veteran.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1217 (S.B. 1536 ), Sec. 3.17, eff. September 1, 2013.