Tex. Government Code § 51.203
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 51.203, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 51.203. REMOVAL OF CLERK.
Official statutory text
(a) After motion and a hearing, a court of appeals may remove its clerk for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office. The motion must specify the particular charges.
(b) The court must give the clerk at least 10 days' notice of the hearing.
(c) At the hearing, the court determines the law and facts.
(b) The court must give the clerk at least 10 days' notice of the hearing.
(c) At the hearing, the court determines the law and facts.
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