(a) The terms "person" and "company" include:
(1) any of the following formed under the laws of this or another state, country, sovereignty, or political subdivision of a state, country, or sovereignty, and regardless of whether incorporated or unincorporated:
(A) a corporation;
(B) a person;
(C) a company, including a joint stock company;
(D) a partnership, including a limited partnership;
(E) an association;
(F) a firm;
(G) a syndicate; or
(H) a trust; and
(2) a government or a political subdivision or agency of a government.
(b) As used in Subsection (a), "trust":
(1) is deemed to include a common law trust; and
(2) does not include a trust created or appointed under or by virtue of a last will and testament or by a court.
(c) The definition of "person" assigned by Section 311.005 does not apply to any provision in this title.