Tex. Government Code § 30.00464
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 30.00464, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 30.00464. JUDGE.
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(a) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(11), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(b) A municipal judge must be a licensed attorney in good standing in this state. The judge must be a citizen of the United States and of this state. The judge must maintain residence in the city during the tenure of office but need not be a resident of the city at the time of the appointment.
(c) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(11), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(f) Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter.
(b) A municipal judge must be a licensed attorney in good standing in this state. The judge must be a citizen of the United States and of this state. The judge must maintain residence in the city during the tenure of office but need not be a resident of the city at the time of the appointment.
(c) to (e) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(11), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(f) Section 30.00007(b)(5) does not apply to this subchapter.
Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site
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