Sec. 201.003. COMPENSATION. (a) An associate judge shall be paid a salary determined by the commissioners court of the county in which the associate judge serves.
(b) If an associate judge serves in more than one county, the associate judge shall be paid a salary as determined by agreement of the commissioners courts of the counties in which the associate judge serves.
(c) The associate judge's salary is paid from the county fund available for payment of officers' salaries.
(d) This section does not apply to an associate judge appointed under Subchapter B or C.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1302, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1258, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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