Tex. Government Code § 54.763
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 54.763, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 54.763. TRANSFER UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
Official statutory text
This subchapter does not prevent a district court from transferring misdemeanor indictments to an inferior court as provided by Chapter 21, Code of Criminal Procedure, notwithstanding the grant of misdemeanor jurisdiction to the district courts by this subchapter.
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