Texas Government Code

§ 22.014 — SENIOR JUSTICE ACTING FOR CHIEF JUSTICE

GV § 22.014Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part A. COURTS · Ch. 22. APPELLATE COURTS · Art. A. SUPREME COURT

Statute text

In the chief justice's absence, the justice with the most seniority on the supreme court may sign a court document for the chief justice if the chief justice has given that justice written authorization.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 356, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.