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Tex. Government Code § 30.01882

This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 30.01882, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.

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§ 30.01882. JUDGE.

Official statutory text

The governing body of the city may determine by ordinance whether a municipal judge is appointed by the governing body or elected by the qualified voters of the city by a majority vote. A municipal judge serves for a term of three years.

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