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Tex. Government Code § 54.1952

APPOINTMENT

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Tex. Government Code § 54.1952, APPOINTMENT, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/650383
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(a) The county judge may appoint one or more part-time or full-time magistrates to hear a matter alleging a violation of Section 25.093, Education Code, or alleging truant conduct under Section 65.003(a), Family Code, referred to the magistrate by a court having jurisdiction over the matter. (b) An appointment under Subsection (a) is subject to the approval of the commissioners court. (c) A magistrate serves at the pleasure of the county judge.