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§ 44.263 — MEDINA COUNTY

GV § 44.263Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part C. PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS · Ch. 44. CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS · Art. B. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR COUNTIES

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(a)The criminal district attorney of Medina County must meet the following qualifications:
(1)be at least 30 years old;
(2)have been a practicing attorney in this state for at least five years; and
(3)have been a resident of Medina County for at least one year before election or appointment.
(b)The criminal district attorney has all the powers, duties, and privileges in Medina County that are conferred by law on county and district attorneys in the various counties and districts.
(c)The criminal district attorney shall attend each term and session of the district and inferior courts of Medina County, except municipal courts, held for the transaction of criminal business and shall exclusively represent the state in all criminal matters before those courts.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 6.03(c), eff. January 1, 2021.