Tex. Gov't Code § 41.010

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 41.010 - Appointment of Initial District or Criminal District Attorney

If a new office of district attorney or criminal district attorney is created, the governor shall appoint a person to fill the office until the next general election.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 41.010

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.