SECTION 63.21. Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings:

(1) "Governmental body" means a governmental body as defined in Texas Government Code §552.003(1).

(2) "Request for decision" means a request for an attorney general open records decision made by a governmental body pursuant to Texas Government Code §552.301 and §552.309.

(3) "Requestor" means a requestor as defined in Texas Government Code §552.003(6).

(4) "Interested Third Party" means any third party who wishes to submit comments, documents, or other materials for consideration in the attorney general’s open records decision process under Texas Government Code §552.304 or §552.305.

(5) "Attorney General’s Designated Electronic Filing System" means the online, electronic filing system designated by the attorney general as the system for submitting documents and other materials to the attorney general under Texas Government Code §552.309.

Source Note: The provisions of this §63.21 adopted to be effective March 18, 2012, 37 TexReg 1695; amended to be effective January 26, 2017, 42 TexReg 213