Sec. 201.002. QUALIFICATIONS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), to be eligible for appointment as an associate judge, a person must meet the requirements and qualifications to serve as a judge of the court or courts for which the associate judge is appointed.
(b) To be eligible for appointment as an associate judge under Subchapter B or C, a person must meet the requirements and qualifications established under those subchapters.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 44 (S.B. 271), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - The Parent-Child Relationship and the Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Subtitle C - Judicial Resources and Services
Section 201.002. Qualifications
Section 201.004. Termination of Associate Judge
Section 201.005. Cases That May Be Referred
Section 201.006. Order of Referral
Section 201.007. Powers of Associate Judge
Section 201.008. Attendance of Bailiff
Section 201.009. Court Reporter; Record
Section 201.012. Notice of Right to De Novo Hearing Before Referring Court
Section 201.013. Order of Court
Section 201.014. Judicial Action on Associate Judge's Proposed Order or Judgment
Section 201.015. De Novo Hearing Before Referring Court