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Government Code §74.057
In force on Dec 02, 1988 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1987 · same as today's text
ASSIGNMENT BY CHIEF JUSTICE
(a) In addition to the assignment of judges by the presiding judges as authorized by this chapter, the chief justice may assign judges of one or more administrative regions for service in other administrative regions when he considers the assignment necessary to the prompt and efficient administration of justice.
(b) A judge assigned by the chief justice shall perform the same duties and functions authorized by this chapter that the judge would perform if he were assigned by the presiding judge.
History: Renumbered from Sec. 74.034 and amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.93(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Sep 21, 2018 to Nov 08, 2026.
Every version on file
- Effective Sep 01, 1987 · seen Sep 2018–Nov 2026
Attorney General opinions that cite it
- JM-0989 (Dec 02, 1988): Whether the Comptroller Austin, Texas 78774 may pay the salary of a visiting judge who has been improperly appointed
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