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Tex. Government Code § 24.019

This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 24.019, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.

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§ 24.019. EXPENSES OF DISTRICT JUDGE.

Official statutory text

(a) A district judge engaged in the discharge of official duties in a county other than the judge's county of residence is entitled to traveling and other necessary expenses, as provided by Chapter 660.

(b) A district judge is entitled to receive from the state the actual and necessary postage, telegraph, and telephone expenses incurred in the discharge of official duties.

(c) The expenses shall be paid by the state on a sworn itemized account showing the expenses.

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