Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 54.1952 - Appointment(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.Tex. Gov't. Code § 54.1952
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 935,Sec. 33, eff. 9/1/2015.Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 995, Sec. 1, eff. 6/17/2011.