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TX Govt Code § 43.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.105. 9th Judicial District

Sec. 43.105.  9TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of Montgomery County elect a district attorney for the 9th Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in that county.  The district attorney also acts as district attorney for the 410th and 457th Judicial Districts.(b)  The district attorney shall represent the state in misdemeanor criminal cases pending in the district and inferior courts of the county.(c)  The district attorney, with the approval of the Commissioners Court of Montgomery County, may appoint the assistant district attorneys, investigators, secretaries, and other employees necessary to carry out the duties of the office of district attorney.(d)  An investigator appointed by the district attorney is not required to be a licensed attorney.(e)  The salary of each employee of the district attorney is fixed by the Commissioners Court of Montgomery County.  The district attorney, assistant district attorneys, and investigators employed by the district attorney may be allowed the actual and necessary travel expenses incident to carrying out the duties of the district attorney, subject to the approval of the district attorney.  This subsection does not apply to the portion of compensation or travel expenses paid by the state to the district attorney or his employees.(f)  The salary and expenses of the employees of the district attorney must be paid by the county at the regular pay period of the county from the officers' salary fund of the county, the general fund of the county, or both, at the discretion of the commissioners court.(g)  The compensation paid by the county to an employee of the district attorney or set for a position on the staff of the district attorney may not be less than the compensation paid by the county to the person or set for the position on June 14, 1973.(h)  The commissioners court may accept gifts and grants from an individual, partnership, corporation, trust, foundation, association, or political subdivision to finance adequate and effective prosecution, crime prevention, or rehabilitation programs in the county or district approved and administered by the district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 60, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987;  Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987;  Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 565, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993;  Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 704, Sec. 5, eff. Jan. 1, 1997;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 911, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 6.01, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 43.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.107. 18th Judicial District

Sec. 43.107.  18TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 18th Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.108. 21st Judicial District

Sec. 43.108.  21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of Washington County elect a district attorney for the 21st Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in that county.(b)  The district attorney also represents the state and performs the duties of district attorney before the 335th District Court in Washington County.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.50(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 665, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 6.02, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 43.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.110. 23rd Judicial District

Sec. 43.110.  23RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of Matagorda County elect a district attorney for the 23rd Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in that county.(b)  The district attorney also represents the state and performs the duties of district attorney before all the district courts in Matagorda County.(c)  The commissioners courts of the counties comprising the district may supplement the salary of the district attorney so that the total annual salary of the district attorney is not less than $12,000.  The supplemental salary must be paid by each county proportionately according to the population of each county.  The supplemental salary must be paid from the officers' salary funds of the counties, if those funds are adequate.  If the officers' salary fund of a county is inadequate, the commissioners court shall transfer the necessary amount from the general fund of the county to the officers' salary fund.(d)  The district attorney also handles all:(1)  felony and misdemeanor criminal matters in all of the courts in Matagorda County;  and(2)  juvenile matters under Title 3, Family Code, in all of the courts in Matagorda County.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 457, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Govt Code § 43.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.111. 24th Judicial District

Sec. 43.111.  24TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of DeWitt, Goliad, and Refugio counties elect a district attorney for the 24th Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in those counties.(b)  The district attorney also represents the state in all cases before the 135th Judicial District Court in DeWitt, Goliad, and Refugio counties.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 15.03(2), eff. September 1, 2019.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 15.03(2), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 43.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.113. 26th Judicial District

Sec. 43.113.  26TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 26th Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.114. 27th Judicial District

Sec. 43.114.  27TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of Bell County elect a district attorney for the 27th Judicial District who represents the state in the district courts having jurisdiction in that county.(b)  An investigator appointed by the district attorney is not required to be a licensed attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 8, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Govt Code § 43.115 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.115. 29th Judicial District

Sec. 43.115.  29TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 29th Judicial District elect a district attorney.(b)  The commissioners court of a county in the 29th Judicial District may accept gifts and grants from any political subdivision to finance adequate and effective prosecution programs within the county or district.  A municipality in the county or district may allocate or grant money, in amounts approved by the governing body of the municipality, for the support and maintenance of an effective prosecution program.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.117 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.117. 31st Judicial District

Sec. 43.117.  31ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 31st Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 91, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 43.118 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.118. 32nd Judicial District

Sec. 43.118.  32ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 32nd Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.119 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.119. 33rd Judicial District

Sec. 43.119.  33RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties elect a district attorney for the 33rd and 424th Judicial Districts.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1342 (S.B. 1951), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Govt Code § 43.121 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.121. 35th Judicial District

Sec. 43.121.  35TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 35th Judicial District elect a district attorney.(b)  Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1027, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.(c)  Repealed by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 819, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.(d)  The district attorney also performs the duties of the county attorney of Brown County.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.52(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987;  Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 892, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989;  Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 16.01(22), eff. Aug. 28, 1989;  Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 819, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1027, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 43.122 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.122. 36th Judicial District

Sec. 43.122.  36TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of San Patricio County elect a district attorney for the 36th Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in that county.  In addition to exercising the duties and authority conferred on district attorneys by general law, the district attorney represents the state in all criminal cases in the district courts in that county.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1182 (S.B. 1139), Sec. 3.09(a), eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 43.123 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.123. 38th Judicial District

Sec. 43.123.  38TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 38th Judicial District elect a district attorney.(b)  Expired.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 6.03(a), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 43.124 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.124. 39th Judicial District

Sec. 43.124.  39TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 39th Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.1243 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.1243. 42nd Judicial District

Sec. 43.1243.  42ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of Coleman County elect a district attorney for the 42nd Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in Coleman County.(b)  The Coleman County district attorney shall perform all of the duties in Coleman County required by district attorneys by general law and shall represent the state in criminal cases pending in the district court of the county.  The district attorney has control of any case heard on habeas corpus before any civil district or criminal court of the county.(c)  The district attorney has all of the powers, duties, and privileges in Coleman County relating to criminal matters for and on behalf of the state that are conferred on district attorneys in other counties and districts.(d)  The comptroller of public accounts shall pay directly to the district attorney of Coleman County a salary equal to the salary authorized by the General Appropriations Act for a district attorney.  The salary shall be paid in equal monthly installments on the first day of each month.(e)  The Commissioners Court of Coleman County may supplement the district attorney's salary in an amount to be set by the commissioners court.(f)  The district attorney shall collect the fees, commissions, and perquisites that are provided by law for similar services rendered by district or county attorneys.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 8, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Govt Code § 43.125 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.125. 43rd Judicial District

Sec. 43.125.  43RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 43rd Judicial District elect a district attorney who represents the state in all cases before the 43rd and 415th district courts.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1306, Sec. 3(c), eff. Sept. 1, 2005.|
TX Govt Code § 43.126 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.126. 46th Judicial District

Sec. 43.126.  46TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 46th Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.127 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.127. 47th Judicial District

Sec. 43.127.  47TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of Armstrong and Potter counties elect a district attorney for the 47th Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in those counties.(b)  The district attorney of the 47th Judicial District also acts as the district attorney for the 108th Judicial District.(c)  The district attorney also represents the state in all criminal cases before the district courts of Potter and Armstrong counties.(d)  The number of assistants and other office personnel employed by the district attorney and the compensation of the personnel are subject to the approval of the Commissioners Court of Potter County.(e)  The Commissioners Court of Potter County may pay the salaries of the office personnel of the district attorney from the officers' salary fund, the general fund, any other available fund, or any combination of those funds.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.128 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.128. 49th Judicial District

Sec. 43.128.  49TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 49th Judicial District elect a district attorney.(b)  The district attorney represents the state in all criminal cases in Webb County.(c)  The district attorney also represents the state in the 111th District Court in all criminal cases and in all other matters in which the state is a party.(d)  Repealed by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1045, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.(e)  The commissioners court of any county in the district may provide the salary of any member of the district attorney's staff and may prescribe as a qualification for retaining a job that a member of the staff reside in the county.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1045, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|
TX Govt Code § 43.129 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.129. 50th Judicial District

Sec. 43.129.  50TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 50th Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.130 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.130. 51st Judicial District

Sec. 43.130.  51ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 51st Judicial District elect a district attorney who represents the state in all criminal and habeas corpus cases in that district court.(b)  The district attorney of the 51st Judicial District may request the district attorney of the 119th Judicial District to assist in the trial of a criminal or habeas corpus case in Tom Green County.  The district attorney of the 51st Judicial District has absolute control and management of those cases.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.131 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.131. 52nd Judicial District

Sec. 43.131.  52ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 52nd Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.132 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.132. 53rd Judicial District

Sec. 43.132.  53RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 53rd Judicial District elect a district attorney.  In addition to performing the other duties provided by law for district attorneys, the district attorney represents the state in all criminal cases before all the district courts of Travis County.(b)  The Commissioners Court of Travis County may supplement the salaries paid by the state to the assistant district attorneys and to the district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.53, eff. Sept. 1, 1987;  Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 819, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 43.133 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.133. 63rd Judicial District

Sec. 43.133.  63RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 63rd Judicial District elect a district attorney.(b)  The district attorney for the 63rd Judicial District also acts as district attorney for the 83rd Judicial District in Terrell and Val Verde counties.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1337, Sec. 18, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 43.134 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.134. 64th Judicial District

Sec. 43.134.  64TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of Hale County elect a district attorney for the 64th Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in Hale County.(b)  The district attorney also represents the state in all criminal cases before the county court and the justice courts in Hale County.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 1987.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 787 (S.B. 1166), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1103 (H.B. 4833), Sec. 16(a), eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Govt Code § 43.135 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.135. 66th Judicial District

Sec. 43.135.  66TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of the 66th Judicial District elect a district attorney.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 43.136 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.136. 69th Judicial District

Sec. 43.136.  69TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 69th Judicial District elect a district attorney.(b)  Any commissioners court in the district may supplement the state salary of the district attorney in an amount set by the commissioners court.  In addition, a commissioners court may compensate the district attorney for the prosecution of misdemeanors in the manner and amount determined by the commissioners court.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.54(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|
TX Govt Code § 43.137 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle C - Prosecuting Attorneys|Chapter 43 - District Attorneys|Subchapter B. Provisions Applicable to Specific Districts|Section 43.137. 70th Judicial District

Sec. 43.137.  70TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  (a)  The voters of the 70th Judicial District elect a district attorney.(b)  The district attorney of the 70th Judicial District shall also act as district attorney for the 161st Judicial District.(c)  In addition to exercising the duties and authority conferred on district attorneys by general law, the district attorney represents the state in the district and inferior courts in Ector County in all criminal cases, juvenile matters under Title 3, Family Code, and matters involving children's protective services.(d)  The district attorney has no power, duty, or privilege in any civil matter, other than civil asset forfeiture and civil bond forfeiture matters.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 934 (H.B. 3774), Sec. 14.01, eff. September 1, 2021.|