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TX Govt Code § 25.2362 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2362. Van Zandt County Court at Law Provisions

Sec. 25.2362.  VAN ZANDT COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.  (a)  In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, and except as limited by Subsection (b), a county court at law in Van Zandt County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in:(1)  felony cases to:(A)  conduct arraignments;(B)  conduct pretrial hearings;(C)  accept guilty pleas; and(D)  conduct jury trials on assignment of a district judge presiding in Van Zandt County and acceptance of the assignment by the judge of the county court at law;(2)  Class A and Class B misdemeanor cases;(3)  family law matters;(4)  juvenile matters;(5)  probate matters;(6)  guardianship matters; and(7)  appeals from the justice and municipal courts.(b)  A county court at law's civil jurisdiction concurrent with the district court in civil cases is limited to cases in which the matter in controversy does not exceed $200,000.  A county court at law does not have general supervisory control or appellate review of the commissioners court or jurisdiction of:(1)  suits on behalf of this state to recover penalties or escheated property;(2)  felony cases involving capital murder;(3)  misdemeanors involving official misconduct; or(4)  contested elections.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(92), eff. January 1, 2012.(d)  The judge of a county court at law shall be paid a total annual salary set by the commissioners court at an amount that is not less than $1,000 less than the total annual salary received by a district judge in the county.  A district judge's or statutory county court judge's total annual salary does not include contributions and supplements paid by a county.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(92), eff. January 1, 2012.(f)  The district clerk serves as clerk of a county court at law in family court matters and proceedings, and the county clerk shall serve as clerk of a county court at law in all other matters.  Each clerk shall establish a separate docket for a county court at law.(g)  The official court reporter of a county court at law is entitled to receive a salary set by the judge of the county court at law with the approval of the commissioners court.(h)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(92), eff. January 1, 2012.(i)  If a jury trial is requested in a case that is in a county court at law's jurisdiction, the jury shall be composed of six members unless the constitution or other law requires a 12-member jury.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1103 (H.B. 4833), Sec. 15(a), eff. January 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 773 (H.B. 1897), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.50(a)(92), eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 696 (S.B. 2342), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2371 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2371. Victoria County

Sec. 25.2371.  VICTORIA COUNTY.  Victoria County has the following statutory county courts:(1)  County Court at Law No. 1 of Victoria County; and(2)  County Court at Law No. 2 of Victoria County.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.22(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2372 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2372. Victoria County Court at Law Provisions

Sec. 25.2372.  VICTORIA COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.  (a)  Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.(b)  Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(93), eff. January 1, 2012.(d)  Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.(e)  The judge of the County Court at Law No. 1 of Victoria County shall be paid the same amount in salary, from the same fund and in the same manner, as the county judge.  The judge of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Victoria County shall be paid a salary that does not exceed 90 percent of the amount paid a district court judge in the county.  The commissioners court may provide travel expenses and necessary office expenses, including clerical and administrative assistance, for the county courts at law.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(93), eff. January 1, 2012.(g)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(93), eff. January 1, 2012.(h)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(93), eff. January 1, 2012.(i)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(93), eff. January 1, 2012.(j)  Section 25.0008 does not apply to the county courts at law in Victoria County.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.22(b), eff. Aug. 28, 1989;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.50(a)(93), eff. January 1, 2012.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2381 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2381. Walker County

Sec. 25.2381.  WALKER COUNTY.  (a)  Walker County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Walker County.(b)  The County Court at Law of Walker County sits in Huntsville.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2382 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2382. Walker County Court at Law Provisions

Sec. 25.2382.  WALKER COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.(a)  In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Walker County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in  family law cases and proceedings.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(94), eff. January 1, 2012.(c)  Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(94), eff. January 1, 2012.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1329), Sec. 3.05, eff. September 1, 2017.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(94), eff. January 1, 2012.(g)  The district clerk serves as clerk of a county court at law in family law cases and proceedings, and the county clerk serves as clerk of the court in all other matters.  The commissioners court may employ as many deputy sheriffs and bailiffs as are necessary to serve a county court at law.(h)  The judge of a county court at law shall set the official court reporter's salary at an amount that does not exceed the salary of an official court reporter for a district court.(i)   If a family law case is tried before a jury, the jury shall be composed of 12 members.(j)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(94), eff. January 1, 2012.(k)  All cases appealed from the justice courts and other courts of inferior jurisdiction in the county shall be made directly to a county court at law, unless otherwise provided by law.(l)  Appeals in all cases from judgments and orders of the county court at law shall be to the court of appeals as provided by law for county and district courts.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 57, 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.43, eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.50(a)(94), eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1329), Sec. 3.04, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1329), Sec. 3.05, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2391 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2391. Waller County

Sec. 25.2391.  WALLER COUNTY.  (a)  Waller County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Waller County.(b)  The County Court at Law of Waller County sits in Hempstead.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2392 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2392. Waller County Court at Law Provisions

Sec. 25.2392.  WALLER COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.  (a)  In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Waller County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(95), eff. January 1, 2012.(c)  Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(95), eff. January 1, 2012.(e)  The judge of a county court at law shall be paid an annual salary that is at least equal to 85 percent of the amount paid by the state to a district judge.  The salary shall be paid by the county treasurer on order of the commissioners court.  The judge of a county court at law is entitled to travel expenses and necessary office expenses, including administrative and clerical assistance, in the same manner as the county judge.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(95), eff. January 1, 2012.(g)  The district clerk serves as clerk of a county court at law in family law cases and proceedings, and the county clerk serves as clerk of the court in all other cases and proceedings.  The commissioners court may employ as many deputy sheriffs and bailiffs as are necessary to serve the court.(h)  The judge of a county court at law may appoint an official court reporter or the judge may contract for the service of a court reporter under guidelines established by the commissioners court.(i)  Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 696 (S.B. 2342), Sec. 34(4), eff. September 1, 2020.(j)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(95), eff. January 1, 2012.(k)  Appeals in civil and criminal cases from judgments and orders of the county court at law are to the court of appeals as provided for appeals from district and county courts.  All cases appealed from the justice courts and other inferior courts in the county are to a county court at law, unless otherwise provided by law.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 58, 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.50(a)(95), eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 696 (S.B. 2342), Sec. 34(4), eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2411 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2411. Washington County

Sec. 25.2411.  WASHINGTON COUNTY.  Washington County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Washington County.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.23(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2412 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2412. Washington County Court at Law Provisions

Sec. 25.2412.  WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.  (a)  In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Washington County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(96), eff. January 1, 2012.(c)  Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(96), eff. January 1, 2012.(e)  The judge of a county court at law shall be paid an annual salary that is not less than 65 percent of the amount appropriated by the state for the annual salary of each district judge.  The salary shall be paid from the county treasury on order of the commissioners court.  The judge is entitled to travel expenses and necessary office expenses, including administrative and clerical personnel, in the same manner as the county judge.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(96), eff. January 1, 2012.(g)  The district clerk serves as clerk of a county court at law for family law cases and proceedings, and the county clerk serves as clerk for all other cases.  The commissioners court may employ as many deputy sheriffs and bailiffs as are necessary to serve the court.(h)  The judge of a county court at law may, in lieu of appointing an official court reporter, contract for the services of a court reporter under guidelines established by the commissioners court.(i)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(96), eff. January 1, 2012.(j)  If a case or proceeding in which a county court at law has concurrent jurisdiction with a district court is tried before a jury, the jury shall be composed of 12 members, except as provided by Section 25.0007(c).  In all other cases, the jury shall be composed of six members except as provided by the constitution or other law.(k)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(96), eff. January 1, 2012.(l)  Appeals in all cases from judgments and orders of the county court at law are to the court of appeals as provided for appeals from district and county courts.  All cases appealed from the justice courts and other inferior courts in the county are to a county court at law, unless otherwise provided by law.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.23(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 1, Sec. 15.25, eff. Jan. 1, 1991;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 59, 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.50(a)(96), eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 696 (S.B. 2342), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2421 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2421. Webb County

Sec. 25.2421.  WEBB COUNTY.  (a)  Webb County has the following statutory county courts:(1)  the County Court at Law No. 1 of Webb County;(2)  the County Court at Law No. 2 of Webb County; and(3)  the County Court at Law No. 3 of Webb County.(b)  The county courts at law of Webb County sit in Laredo.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 23, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.44(a), eff. January 1, 2012.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2451 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2451. Wichita County

Sec. 25.2451.  WICHITA COUNTY.  Wichita County has the following statutory county courts:(1)  County Court at Law No. 1 of Wichita County; and(2)  County Court at Law No. 2 of Wichita County.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.24(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2461 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2461. Wilbarger County

Sec. 25.2461.  WILBARGER COUNTY.  Wilbarger County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Wilbarger County.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 681, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2462 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2462. Wilbarger County Court at Law Provisions

Sec. 25.2462.  WILBARGER COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.  (a)  In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Wilbarger County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings.(b)  A county court at law has concurrent jurisdiction with the justice court in all criminal matters prescribed by law for justice courts.  This subsection does not deny the right of appeal to a county court at law from a justice court in cases in which the right of appeal to the county court exists.(c)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(99), eff. January 1, 2012.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(99), eff. January 1, 2012.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(99), eff. January 1, 2012.(f)  A special judge must take the oath of office required by law of the regular judge.  A special judge has all the powers and jurisdiction of the court and of the regular judge.  A special judge may sign orders, decrees, judgments, or other process as "Judge Presiding" when acting for the regular judge.(g)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(99), eff. January 1, 2012.(h)   The district clerk serves as clerk of a county court at law in family law cases and proceedings, and the county clerk serves as clerk of the court in all other cases and proceedings.(i)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(99), eff. January 1, 2012.(j)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(99), eff. January 1, 2012.(k)  A jury in a county court at law shall be composed of six members except as provided by the constitution, Section 25.0007(c), or other law.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 681, Sec. 2, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.47, eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.50(a)(99), eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 696 (S.B. 2342), Sec. 28, eff. September 1, 2020.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2481 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2481. Williamson County

Text of section effective until October 01, 2022Sec. 25.2481.  WILLIAMSON COUNTY.  Williamson County has the following statutory county courts:(1)  County Court at Law No. 1 of Williamson County;(2)  County Court at Law No. 2 of Williamson County;(3)  County Court at Law No. 3 of Williamson County; and(4)  County Court at Law No. 4 of Williamson County.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.25(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 55, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 100 (H.B. 564), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 934 (H.B. 3774), Sec. 2.11(a), eff. October 1, 2022.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2481 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2481. Williamson County

Text of section effective on October 01, 2022Sec. 25.2481.  WILLIAMSON COUNTY.  Williamson County has the following statutory county courts:|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.25(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 55, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 100 (H.B. 564), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 934 (H.B. 3774), Sec. 2.11(a), eff. October 1, 2022.|
TX Govt Code § 25.2482 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 2 - Judicial Branch|Subtitle A - Courts|Chapter 25 - Statutory County Courts|Subchapter C. Provisions Relating to Particular Counties|Section 25.2482. Williamson County Court at Law Provisions

Sec. 25.2482.  WILLIAMSON COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS.  (a)  In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Williamson County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings.(b)  A county court at law has concurrent jurisdiction with the justice court in all criminal matters prescribed by law for justice courts.  This subsection does not deny the right of appeal to a county court at law from a justice court in cases in which the right of appeal to the county court exists.(c)  Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(100), eff. January 1, 2012.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(100), eff. January 1, 2012.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(100), eff. January 1, 2012.(g)  A special judge must take the oath of office required by law of the regular judge.  A special judge has all the powers and jurisdiction of the court and of the regular judge.  A special judge may sign orders, decrees, judgments, or other process as "Judge Presiding" when acting for the regular judge.(h)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(100), eff. January 1, 2012.(i)   The district clerk serves as clerk of a county court at law in family law cases and proceedings, and the county clerk serves as clerk of the court in all other cases and proceedings.(j)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(100), eff. January 1, 2012.(k)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3, Sec. 4.50(a)(100), eff. January 1, 2012.(l)  A jury in a county court at law shall be composed of six members except as provided by the constitution, Section 25.0007(c), or other law.(m)  Sections 25.0006 and 25.0008 do not apply to a county court at law in Williamson County.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 27, Sec. 2, eff. Oct. 20, 1987;  Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.25(b), 8.44(11), eff. Aug. 28, 1989;  Acts 1989, 71st Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 1, Sec. 15.28, eff. Jan. 1, 1991;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 62, 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.48, eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.50(a)(100), eff. January 1, 2012.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 696 (S.B. 2342), Sec. 29, eff. September 1, 2020.|