Tex. Government Code § 22.213

This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 22.213, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.

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§ 22.213. TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS.

Official statutory text

(a) The Court of Appeals for the Twelfth Court of Appeals District shall be held in the City of Tyler.

(b) The City of Tyler and Smith County shall furnish and equip suitable rooms and a library for the court and the justices without expense to the state.

(c) The court may transact its business in the City of Tyler or at the county seat of any county in the district as the court determines is necessary or convenient, except that all cases originating in Smith County shall be heard and transacted in the City of Tyler.

(d) Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 542, Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.

Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site

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