Texas Government Code

§ 26.111 — BASTROP COUNTY

GV § 26.111Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part A. COURTS · Ch. 26. CONSTITUTIONAL COUNTY COURTS · Art. E. PROVISIONS RELATING TO PARTICULAR COUNTIES

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(a)If the county judge is licensed to practice law in this state, the County Court of Bastrop County has jurisdiction concurrent with the County Court at Law of Bastrop County over all causes and proceedings, civil and criminal, juvenile and probate, original and appellate, over which by the constitution and general laws of this state county courts have jurisdiction.

(b)If the county judge is not licensed to practice law in this state, the County Court of Bastrop County has concurrent jurisdiction with the county court at law only in probate proceedings, administrations of estates, guardianship proceedings, mental illness proceedings, and juvenile jurisdiction as provided by Section 26.042(b).

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.22(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.