Definitions

Sec. 251.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Goods" means all things treated as movable for purposes of a contract of storage or transportation. (2) "Issue" includes aiding in the issuance of a warehouse receipt. (3) "Warehouse receipt" means a receipt issued by a warehouseman. (4) "Warehouseman" means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire. The term includes an officer, agent, or employee of a warehouseman. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.