Texas Statutes
§ 1054.156 — APPOINTMENT OF COURT INVESTIGATOR FOR CERTAIN COURTS.
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Sec. 1054.156. APPOINTMENT OF COURT INVESTIGATOR FOR CERTAIN COURTS.
(a)The judge of a court as defined by Section 1002.008 (a)(1) or (2), other than a statutory probate court, may appoint a court investigator if the appointment is authorized by the commissioners court.
(b)The commissioners court may authorize additional court investigators for a county if necessary.
(c)The commissioners court shall set the salary of a court investigator.
(d)The appointment of a court investigator by the judge of a statutory probate court is governed by Section 25.0025 , Government Code.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 414 (S.B. 1016 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1054.002
TERM OF APPOINTMENT.§ 1054.003
ACCESS TO RECORDS.§ 1054.004
DUTIES.§ 1054.005
APPOINTMENT OF INTERPRETER.§ 1054.007
ATTORNEYS AD LITEM.§ 1054.053
TERM OF CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS.§ 1054.054
DUTIES.§ 1054.055
COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.§ 1054.056
IMMUNITY.§ 1054.102
OPERATION OF COURT VISITOR PROGRAM.