Sec. 74.161. JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION. (a) The judicial panel on multidistrict litigation consists of five members designated from time to time by the supreme court. The members of the panel must be active, former, or retired court of appeals justices or active administrative judges.
(b) The concurrence of three panel members is necessary to any action by the panel.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 204, Sec. 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 832 (H.B. 2950), Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Court Administration
Chapter 74 - Court Administration Act
Subchapter H. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Section 74.161. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Section 74.162. Transfer of Cases by Panel
Section 74.1625. Prohibited Transfer of Cases