Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 151.006. Powers Of Special Judge
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§ 151.006. POWERS OF SPECIAL JUDGE. (a) A special judge
shall conduct the trial in the same manner as a court trying an
issue without a jury.
(b) While serving as a special judge, the special judge has
the powers of the referring judge except that the special judge may
not hold a person in contempt of court unless the person is a
witness before the special judge.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, § 3.16(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, § 4.06(a), eff.
Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 49, § 3, eff. Sept. 1,
2005.
Section: 150.001 150.002 151.001 151.002 151.003 151.004 151.005 151.006 151.007 151.008 151.009 151.010 151.011 151.012 151.013
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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