In this subchapter:
- (1) "Applicant" means a person who applies to participate in the program.
- (2) "Family violence" has the meaning assigned by Section 71.004, Family Code.
- (3) "Family violence shelter center" has the meaning assigned by Section 51.002, Human Resources Code.
- (4) "Household" has the meaning assigned by Section 71.005, Family Code.
- (5) "Mail" means first class mail and any mail sent by a government agency. The term does not include a package, regardless of size or type of mailing.
- (6) "Participant" means an applicant who is certified for participation in the program.
- (7) "Program" means the address confidentiality program created under this subchapter.
- (8) "Sexual abuse" means any conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 21.02, 21.11, or 25.02, Penal Code.
- (9) "Sexual assault" means any conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 22.011 or 22.021, Penal Code.
- (10) "Stalking" means any conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 42.072, Penal Code.
(11) "Trafficking of persons" means any conduct that:
- (A) constitutes an offense under Section 20A.02, 20A.03, 43.03, 43.04, 43.05, 43.25, 43.251, or 43.26, Penal Code; and
(B) results in a person:
- (i) engaging in forced labor or services; or
- (ii) otherwise becoming a victim of the offense.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 4173), Sec. 1.07, eff. January 1, 2021.