Tex. Gov't Code § 23.001 · Subchapter A. JURISDICTION
JUVENILE JURISDICTION.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Each district court, county court, and statutory county court exercising any of the constitutional jurisdiction of either a county court or a district court has jurisdiction over juvenile matters and may be designated a juvenile court.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 168, Sec. 5, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.23.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
Cited by 4 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Gov't Code § 23.001. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 24.920CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY.Printed as Section 23.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 25.0042ANDERSON COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.Printed as Section 23.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 25.0222BRAZORIA STATUTORY COUNTY COURT PROVISIONS.Printed as Section 23.001
- Tex. Gov't Code § 26.042CIVIL JURISDICTION; JUVENILE JURISDICTION.Printed as Section 23.001
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