Texas Statutes
§ 54A.011 — WITNESS.
Texas § 54A.011
JurisdictionTexas
Code GVGovernment Code
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 54A.011 (2026).
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Sec. 54A.011. WITNESS.
(a)A witness appearing before an associate judge is subject to the penalties for perjury provided by law.
(b)A referring court may issue attachment against and may fine or imprison a witness whose failure to appear after being summoned or whose refusal to answer questions has been certified to the court.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79 ), Sec. 6.01, eff. January 1, 2012.
Nearby Sections
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§ 54A.001
APPLICABILITY.§ 54A.002
APPOINTMENT.§ 54A.003
QUALIFICATIONS.§ 54A.004
COMPENSATION.§ 54A.005
TERMINATION.§ 54A.006
PROCEEDINGS THAT MAY BE REFERRED.§ 54A.007
ORDER OF REFERRAL.§ 54A.008
POWERS.§ 54A.009
ATTENDANCE OF BAILIFF.§ 54A.010
COURT REPORTER.§ 54A.011
WITNESS.§ 54A.012
PAPERS TRANSMITTED TO JUDGE.§ 54A.013
JUDICIAL ACTION.§ 54A.014
JUDICIAL IMMUNITY.§ 54A.101
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