Texas Statutes

§ 82.066 — ATTORNEY MAY NOT APPEAR.

Texas § 82.066
JurisdictionTexas
Code GVGovernment Code

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 82.066 (2026).

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Sec. 82.066. ATTORNEY MAY NOT APPEAR. An attorney may not appear before a judge or justice in a civil case if the attorney is related to the judge or justice by affinity or consanguinity within the first degree, as determined under Chapter 573 . SUBCHAPTER D. SPECIALTY CERTIFICATIONS FOR ATTORNEYS

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 866, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 561, Sec. 24, eff. Aug. 26, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(28), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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