DEFINITIONS.
Tex. BUS. & COM Code § 114.0001.
in effectIn this chapter:
(1) "Commercial lodging establishment" means a hotel, motel, inn, or similar business entity that offers more than 10 rooms to the public for temporary lodging for a fee.
(2) "Human trafficking" means conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 20A.02 , Penal Code.
(3) "Operator" means a person who owns, operates, manages, or controls a business entity.
(4) "Peace officer" means a peace officer described by Article 2A.001 , Code of Criminal Procedure, appointed or employed to serve as a peace officer for a law enforcement agency.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 47 (H.B. 390 ), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2022.