Texas Government Code

§ 54.757 — JUDGE OF CRIMINAL LAW MAGISTRATE COURT

GV § 54.757Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH · Part D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS · Ch. 54. MASTERS; MAGISTRATES; REFEREES; ASSOCIATE JUDGES · Art. J. EL PASO CRIMINAL LAW MAGISTRATE COURT

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(a)A judge of the criminal law magistrate court may be appointed as a family law master and continue as a judge of the criminal law magistrate court.

(b)A judge of the criminal law magistrate court may not be appointed as a family law master unless the judge agrees to the appointment.

(c)A judge of the criminal law magistrate court appointed to serve as a family law master is not entitled to receive additional compensation for serving as a family law master unless the commissioners court provides additional compensation.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.32(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.