Tex. Government Code § 81.0879
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 81.0879, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 81.0879. SUPREME COURT APPROVAL OR REJECTION.
Official statutory text
The supreme court by majority vote may approve or reject a proposed disciplinary rule in its entirety, but may not approve or reject only part of the rule. If the supreme court does not vote on the rule on or before the 120th day after the date the rule is approved by bar members under Section 81.0878, the rule is considered approved by the supreme court.
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