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Subchapter A. Chief Justice
Section 74.001. Meetings - Sec. 74.001. MEETINGS. (a) The chief justice shall call and...
Section 74.003. Assignment of Justices and Judges for Appellate Courts - Sec. 74.003. ASSIGNMENT OF JUSTICES AND JUDGES FOR APPELLATE COURTS....
Section 74.004. Supervision of Office of Court Administration - Sec. 74.004. SUPERVISION OF OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION. The chief...
Section 74.005. Appointment of Presiding Judges of Administrative Judicial Regions - Sec. 74.005. APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDING JUDGES OF ADMINISTRATIVE JUDICIAL REGIONS....
Section 74.006. Supreme Court Duties - Sec. 74.006. SUPREME COURT DUTIES. The chief justice shall ensure...
Section 74.007. Committees - Sec. 74.007. COMMITTEES. The chief justice, subject to the approval...
Subchapter B. Supreme Court
Section 74.021. Supervisory and Administrative Control - Sec. 74.021. SUPERVISORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL. The supreme court has...
Section 74.022. Changes in Number of Courts - Sec. 74.022. CHANGES IN NUMBER OF COURTS. (a) The supreme...
Section 74.023. Director of Office of Court Administration - Sec. 74.023. DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION. (a) The...
Section 74.024. Rules - Sec. 74.024. RULES. (a) The supreme court may adopt rules...
Section 74.025. Education Programs - Sec. 74.025. EDUCATION PROGRAMS. The court of criminal appeals shall,...
Subchapter C. Administrative Judicial Regions
Section 74.041. Definitions - Sec. 74.041. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Administrative region" means...
Section 74.042. Administrative Regions - Sec. 74.042. ADMINISTRATIVE REGIONS. (a) The state is divided into...
Section 74.043. Facilities; Funding - Sec. 74.043. FACILITIES; FUNDING. (a) Adequate quarters for the operation...
Section 74.044. Term of Presiding Judge - Sec. 74.044. TERM OF PRESIDING JUDGE. A presiding judge serves...
Section 74.045. Qualifications of Presiding Judge - Sec. 74.045. QUALIFICATIONS OF PRESIDING JUDGE. (a) A presiding judge...
Section 74.046. Duties of Presiding Judge - Sec. 74.046. DUTIES OF PRESIDING JUDGE. A presiding judge shall:...
Section 74.047. Authority of Presiding Judge - Sec. 74.047. AUTHORITY OF PRESIDING JUDGE. A presiding judge may...
Section 74.048. Council of Judges - Sec. 74.048. COUNCIL OF JUDGES. (a) Once each year, the...
Section 74.049. Performance of Duties by Chief Justice - Sec. 74.049. PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES BY CHIEF JUSTICE. The chief...
Section 74.050. Support Staff - Sec. 74.050. SUPPORT STAFF. (a) The presiding judge may employ,...
Section 74.051. Compensation - Sec. 74.051. COMPENSATION. (a) In addition to all other compensation,...
Section 74.052. Assignment of Judges - Sec. 74.052. ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGES. (a) Judges may be assigned...
Section 74.053. Objection to Judge Assigned to a Trial Court - Sec. 74.053. OBJECTION TO JUDGE ASSIGNED TO A TRIAL COURT....
Section 74.054. Judges Subject to Assignment - Sec. 74.054. JUDGES SUBJECT TO ASSIGNMENT. (a) Except as provided...
Section 74.055. List of Retired and Former Judges Subject to Assignment - Sec. 74.055. LIST OF RETIRED AND FORMER JUDGES SUBJECT TO...
Section 74.0551. Certification of Willingness Not to Appear and Plead as an Attorney - Sec. 74.0551. CERTIFICATION OF WILLINGNESS NOT TO APPEAR AND PLEAD...
Section 74.056. Assignment by Presiding Judge - Sec. 74.056. ASSIGNMENT BY PRESIDING JUDGE. (a) A presiding judge...
Section 74.057. Assignment by Chief Justice - Sec. 74.057. ASSIGNMENT BY CHIEF JUSTICE. (a) In addition to...
Section 74.058. Duty to Serve When Assigned - Sec. 74.058. DUTY TO SERVE WHEN ASSIGNED. (a) Except as...
Section 74.059. Powers and Duties - Sec. 74.059. POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) A judge assigned under...
Section 74.060. Limitation on Assignment - Sec. 74.060. LIMITATION ON ASSIGNMENT. (a) An active judge may...
Section 74.061. Compensation While Assigned - Sec. 74.061. COMPENSATION WHILE ASSIGNED. (a) The salary, compensation, and...
Section 74.062. Expenses at Meetings - Sec. 74.062. EXPENSES AT MEETINGS. A judge who is required...
Subchapter D. Administration by County
Section 74.091. Local Administrative District Judge - Sec. 74.091. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT JUDGE. (a) There is a...
Section 74.0911. Local Administrative Statutory County Court Judge - Sec. 74.0911. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE STATUTORY COUNTY COURT JUDGE. (a) There...
Section 74.092. Duties of Local Administrative Judge - Sec. 74.092. DUTIES OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE. (a) A local...
Section 74.093. Rules of Administration - Sec. 74.093. RULES OF ADMINISTRATION. (a) The district and statutory...
Section 74.094. Hearing Cases - Sec. 74.094. HEARING CASES. (a) A district or statutory county...
Section 74.096. Terms of Court - Sec. 74.096. TERMS OF COURT. The terms of all courts...
Section 74.097. Local Administrative District Judge for Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties - Sec. 74.097. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT JUDGE FOR BLANCO, BURNET, LLANO,...
Section 74.0971. Local Administrative District Judge for Coryell County - Sec. 74.0971. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT JUDGE FOR CORYELL COUNTY. Notwithstanding...
Subchapter E. Court Coordinators
Section 74.101. Court Coordinators - Sec. 74.101. COURT COORDINATORS. (a) The local administrative judge and...
Section 74.102. Duties - Sec. 74.102. DUTIES. (a) The courts by local administrative rule...
Section 74.103. Staff - Sec. 74.103. STAFF. The courts may appoint appropriate staff and...
Section 74.104. Compensation - Sec. 74.104. COMPENSATION. (a) The judges shall determine reasonable compensation...
Section 74.105. Other Law - Sec. 74.105. OTHER LAW. This subchapter does not affect other...
Section 74.106. Continuing Education - Sec. 74.106. CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...
Subchapter F. Transfer of Cases and Exchange of Benches Between Certain Courts
Section 74.121. Transfer of Cases; Exchange of Benches - Sec. 74.121. TRANSFER OF CASES; EXCHANGE OF BENCHES. (a) The...
Subchapter G. Defense of Judges
Section 74.141. Defense of Judges - Sec. 74.141. DEFENSE OF JUDGES. The attorney general shall defend...
Subchapter H. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Section 74.161. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation - Sec. 74.161. JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION. (a) The judicial...
Section 74.162. Transfer of Cases by Panel - Sec. 74.162. TRANSFER OF CASES BY PANEL. Subject to Section...
Section 74.1625. Prohibited Transfer of Cases - Sec. 74.1625. PROHIBITED TRANSFER OF CASES. (a) Notwithstanding any other...
Section 74.163. Operation; Rules - Sec. 74.163. OPERATION; RULES. (a) The judicial panel on multidistrict...
Section 74.164. Authority to Preside - Sec. 74.164. AUTHORITY TO PRESIDE. Notwithstanding any other law to...
Subchapter I. Judge Presiding Over Multidistrict Litigation
Section 74.201. Staff - Sec. 74.201. STAFF. A district judge who presides over multidistrict...
Subchapter J. Additional Resources for Certain Cases
Section 74.251. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 74.251. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter does not apply...
Section 74.252. Rules to Guide Determination of Whether Case Requires Additional Resources - Sec. 74.252. RULES TO GUIDE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER CASE REQUIRES...
Section 74.253. Judicial Determination - Sec. 74.253. JUDICIAL DETERMINATION. (a) On the motion of a...
Section 74.254. Judicial Committee for Additional Resources - Sec. 74.254. JUDICIAL COMMITTEE FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES. (a) The judicial...
Section 74.255. Cost of Additional Resources - Sec. 74.255. COST OF ADDITIONAL RESOURCES. The cost of additional...
Section 74.256. No Stay or Continuance Pending Determination - Sec. 74.256. NO STAY OR CONTINUANCE PENDING DETERMINATION. The filing...
Section 74.257. Appellate Review - Sec. 74.257. APPELLATE REVIEW. A determination made by a trial...