Tex. Government Code § 74.161
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 74.161, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 74.161. JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION.
Official statutory text
(a) The judicial panel on multidistrict litigation consists of five members designated from time to time by the supreme court. The members of the panel must be active, former, or retired court of appeals justices or active administrative judges.
(b) The concurrence of three panel members is necessary to any action by the panel.
(b) The concurrence of three panel members is necessary to any action by the panel.
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