Texas Government Code

§ 26.016 — RECORD

GV § 26.016Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part A. COURTS · Ch. 26. CONSTITUTIONAL COUNTY COURTS · Art. B. APPOINTMENT OF VISITING JUDGE

Statute text

View on source

When a visiting judge is appointed, the clerk shall enter in the minutes as a part of the proceedings in the cause a record that gives the visiting judge's name and shows that:

(1)the judge of the court was disqualified, absent, or disabled to try the cause;

(2)the visiting judge was appointed; and

(3)in addition to any oath previously taken, the oath of office prescribed by law for the visiting judge, including a person who is a retired, former, or active judge, was duly administered to the visiting judge.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 456, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 782, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1388, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.