Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 19.36. Bailiffs Appointed
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Art. 19.36. [367B] BAILIFFS APPOINTED. The court and the
district attorney may each appoint one or more bailiffs to attend
upon the grand jury, and at the time of appointment, the following
oath shall be administered to each of them by the court, or under
its direction: "You solemnly swear that you will faithfully and
impartially perform all the duties of bailiff of the grand jury, and
that you will keep secret the proceedings of the grand jury, so help
you God". Such bailiffs shall be compensated in a sum to be set by
the commissioners court of said county.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
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