Texas § 25.0033 QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGE.

Texas Statutes

§ 25.0033 — QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGE.

Texas § 25.0033

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 25.0033 (2026).

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Sec. 25.0033. QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGE. The judge of a statutory probate court must:

(1)be at least 25 years of age;

(2)be a United States citizen and have resided in the county for at least two years before election or appointment; and

(3)be a licensed attorney in this state who has practiced law or served as a judge of a court in this state, or both combined, for the five years preceding election or appointment, unless otherwise provided for by law.

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Sec. 25.0033. QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGE. The judge of a statutory probate court must:
(1) be at least 25 years of age;
(2) be a United States citizen and have resided in the county for at least two years before election or appointment; and
(3) be a licensed attorney in this state who has practiced law or served as a judge of a court in this state, or both combined, for the five years preceding election or appointment, unless otherwise provided for by law.