Sec. 151.004. REFERRAL ORDER ENTERED. An order of referral must specify the issue referred and the name of the special judge. An order of referral may designate the time and place for trial and the time for filing of the special judge's report. The clerk of the court shall send a copy of the order to the special judge.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 3.16(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 4.06(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 7 - Alternate Methods of Dispute Resolution
Chapter 151 - Trial by Special Judge
Section 151.001. Referral by Agreement
Section 151.002. Motion for Referral
Section 151.003. Qualifications of Judge
Section 151.004. Referral Order Entered
Section 151.006. Powers of Special Judge
Section 151.007. Representation by Attorney
Section 151.008. Court Reporter Required
Section 151.009. Fees and Costs