Sec. 54.808. CASES THAT MAY BE REFERRED. A judge may refer to a master any civil case or portion of a civil case brought:
(1) under Title 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, Family Code; or
(2) in connection with Rule 308a, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.33(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 7.35, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Judicial Personnel and Officials
Chapter 54 - Masters; Magistrates; Referees; Associate Judges
Subchapter K. Juvenile Court Masters in Harris County
Section 54.802. Qualifications
Section 54.803. Order of Appointment
Section 54.805. Judicial Immunity
Section 54.806. Termination of Employment
Section 54.807. Withdrawal of Appointment for a Particular Court
Section 54.808. Cases That May Be Referred
Section 54.809. Method of Referral
Section 54.811. Effect on Temporary Restraining Order
Section 54.813. Court Reporter
Section 54.814. Failure to Comply With Summons or Order
Section 54.816. Return to Referring Court; Findings
Section 54.817. Court Action on Report
Section 54.818. Decree or Judgment