Tex. Government Code § 78.055
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 78.055, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 78.055. COMPENSATION OF OTHER APPOINTED ATTORNEYS.
Official statutory text
If it is necessary that an attorney other than an attorney employed by the office be appointed, that attorney shall be compensated as provided by Articles 11.071 and 26.05, Code of Criminal Procedure.
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