Texas Human Resources Code
§ 152.1161 — HOCKLEY COUNTY
HR § 152.1161Title 10. JUVENILE BOARDS, JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENTS, AND FAMILY SERVICES OFFICES · Part B. JUVENILE BOARDS AND FAMILY SERVICES OFFICES · Ch. 152. JUVENILE BOARDS · Art. D. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC COUNTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)The Hockley County Juvenile Board is composed of the county judge, the district judge in Hockley County, the judge of any statutory court designated as a juvenile court in the county, and the juvenile court referee, if any. Subject to approval by the commissioners court, the chairman shall appoint five public members to serve on the board for a period of two years. A public member may be reappointed to the board.
(b)The county judge is the chairman of the juvenile board. The district judge is the vice-chairman and acts as chairman if:
(1)the chairman is absent or disabled; or
(2)the office of county judge is vacant.
(c)The board shall hold regular meetings at least annually on dates set by the board and shall hold special meetings at the call of the chairman. All meetings shall be held at a site in Hockley County.
(d)The commissioners court shall pay the judges on the juvenile board an annual salary set by the commissioners court at not more than $600, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund or any other available fund of the county. Public members serve without compensation.
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Legislative history
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 734 (H.B. 1549), Sec. 129, eff. September 1, 2015.