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Tex. Labor Code § 101.303

This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 101.303, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.

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§ 101.303. ASSIGNMENT OF DISTRICT JUDGE.

Official statutory text

Not later than the second day after the receipt of notice of institution of a cause of action under this subchapter, a party to the cause of action may apply to the presiding judge of the administrative judicial region within which the action is brought. The presiding judge shall immediately assign a district judge from within the administrative judicial region who shall hear all proceedings in the cause of action.

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