Tex. Gov't Code § 54.2303 · Subchapter NN. MAGISTRATES IN KERR COUNTY
COMPENSATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A magistrate is entitled to the salary determined by the Commissioners Court of Kerr County.
(b) A full-time magistrate's salary may not be less than that of a justice of the peace of Kerr County as established by the annual budget of Kerr County.
(c) A part-time magistrate's salary is equal to the per-hour salary of a justice of the peace. The per-hour salary is determined by dividing the annual salary by a 2,000 work-hour year. The local administrative judge of the district courts serving Kerr County shall approve the number of hours for which a part-time magistrate is to be paid.
(d) The magistrate's salary is paid from the county fund available for payment of officers' salaries.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 5.05, eff. September 1, 2019.
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.54.htm
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