Texas Government Code

§ 54.103 — POWERS AND DUTIES

GV § 54.103Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS · Ch. 54. MASTERS; MAGISTRATES; REFEREES; ASSOCIATE JUDGES · Art. B. BELL COUNTY TRUANCY MASTERS

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(a)The Commissioners Court of Bell County shall establish the powers and duties of a master appointed under this subchapter.

(b)An order of referral may limit the use or power of a master.

(c)Unless limited by published local rule, by written order, or by an order of referral, a master may perform all acts and take all measures necessary and proper to perform the tasks assigned in a referral.

(d)A master may administer oaths.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 355 (H.B. 452), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 5.03, eff. September 1, 2019.