Texas § GV.30.01096 - JUDGE

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§ GV.30.01096. JUDGE

JUDGE. (a) In addition to satisfying the requirements of Section 30.00006 (c), a presiding municipal judge must maintain residence in the city during the tenure of office. The municipal judge shall devote full time to the duties of the office as necessary. (b), (c) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) Section 30.00007 (b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter. (e) A municipal court of record may be presided over by an assistant municipal judge. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 324, Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 1993. Renumbered from Government Code, Sec. 30.856 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.31, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 102, 139(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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