Texas § LG.135.159 - JUDICIAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FUND

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§ LG.135.159. JUDICIAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FUND

JUDICIAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FUND. Money allocated under Section 135.102 to the judicial education and support fund maintained in the county treasury as required by Section 135.151 may be used by a county only to pay: (1) the continuing education of the judge and staff of the probate court, including the payment of travel and related expenses in attending a continuing judicial education activity of an organization accredited by the supreme court for continuing judicial education; or (2) the county's contribution to fund the compensation required by Section 25.0022 , Government Code, for the presiding judge of the statutory probate court. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41 ), Sec. 1.03, eff. January 1, 2022.

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