Texas § GV.54.998 - JUDICIAL ACTION
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§ GV.54.998. JUDICIAL ACTION
JUDICIAL ACTION. (a) A referring court may modify, correct, reject, reverse, or recommit for further information any action taken by the magistrate. (b) If the court does not modify, correct, reject, reverse, or recommit an action of the magistrate, the action becomes the decree of the court. (c) At the conclusion of each term during which the services of a magistrate are used, the referring court shall enter a decree on the minutes adopting the actions of the magistrate of which the court approves. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 577, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993. SUBCHAPTER W. MAGISTRATES IN CERTAIN COUNTY COURTS
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Section GV.54.998 ("JUDICIAL ACTION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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