Sec. 14.013. REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION BY MAGISTRATES. (a) The supreme court shall, by rule, adopt a system under which a court may refer a suit governed by this chapter to a magistrate for review and recommendation.
(b) The system adopted under Subsection (a) may be funded from money appropriated to the supreme court or from money received by the supreme court through interagency contract or contracts.
(c) For the purposes of Section 14.014, the adoption of a system by rule under Subsection (a) does not constitute a modification or repeal of a provision of this chapter.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 378, Sec. 2, eff. June 8, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 2 - Trial, Judgment, and Appeal
Subtitle A - General Provisions
Chapter 14 - Inmate Litigation
Section 14.002. Scope of Chapter
Section 14.003. Dismissal of Claim
Section 14.004. Affidavit Relating to Previous Filings
Section 14.005. Grievance System Decision; Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies
Section 14.006. Court Fees, Court Costs, Other Costs
Section 14.009. Submission of Evidence
Section 14.010. Dismissal of Claim
Section 14.011. Effect on Other Claims
Section 14.013. Review and Recommendation by Magistrates
Section 14.014. Conflict With Texas Rules of Civil Procedure