Tex. Gov't Code § 24.118 · Subchapter B. CERTAIN JUDICIAL DISTRICTS
17TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The 17th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County.
(b) The 17th, 48th, 67th, 96th, and 153rd district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in Tarrant County.
(c) The terms of the 17th and 96th district courts begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October.
(d) The 17th District Court shall give preference to civil matters.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 580 (S.B. 2454), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.24.htm
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Cited by 4 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Gov't Code § 24.118. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 24.15048TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).Printed as Section 24.118
- Tex. Gov't Code § 24.16967TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).Printed as Section 24.118
- Tex. Gov't Code § 24.19896TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).Printed as Section 24.118
- Tex. Gov't Code § 24.252153RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).Printed as Section 24.118
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