Tex. Gov't Code § 54.801 · Subchapter K. JUVENILE COURT MASTERS IN HARRIS COUNTY
APPOINTMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A majority of the judges of the courts that are designated as juvenile courts in Harris County may determine that one or more full-time or part-time masters are needed to serve those courts.
(b) The judges shall issue an order reflecting that determination and specifying the number of masters needed.
(c) Subject to the determination of need and the approval of the commissioners court of Harris County, each judge may appoint one or more masters to serve the judge's court.
(d) Judges may act together to appoint a master to serve their courts.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.33(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Source of truth
- Edition
- 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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- 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
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