Tex. Gov't Code § 30.00004

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 30.00004 - Abolition of Court

If the governing body of the city finds that a municipal court of record is unnecessary, the governing body shall by ordinance declare the office of the municipal judge vacant at the end of the term for which the judge was last selected. Any cases then pending shall be transferred to a court with proper jurisdiction of the offense.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 30.00004

Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 811, Sec. 1, eff. 8/31/1987. Renumbered from Government Code Sec. 30.484 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 8.02, eff. 9/1/1997.