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Tex. Government Code § 43.161

This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 43.161, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.

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§ 43.161.

Official statutory text

Sec. 43.161. 156TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT. The voters of Bee, Live Oak, and McMullen counties elect a district attorney for the 156th Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in those counties. In addition to exercising the duties and authority conferred on district attorneys by general law, the district attorney shall also represent the state in all criminal cases in the district courts in those counties.

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