Sec. 54.873. COMPENSATION. (a) A magistrate is entitled to the salary determined by the Commissioners Court of Lubbock County.
(b) The salary may not be less than the salary authorized to be paid to an associate judge for Title IV-D cases appointed under Subchapter B, Chapter 201, Family Code.
(c) The magistrate's salary is paid from the county fund available for payment of officers' salaries.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 25, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 602, Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1258, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Judicial Personnel and Officials
Chapter 54 - Masters; Magistrates; Referees; Associate Judges
Subchapter M. Magistrates in Lubbock County
Section 54.872. Qualifications
Section 54.874. Judicial Immunity
Section 54.875. Termination of Services
Section 54.876. Proceeding That May Be Referred
Section 54.877. Order of Referral
Section 54.879. Court Reporter
Section 54.881. Papers Transmitted to Judge