Texas Family Code - Section 201.204. General Powers Of Associate Judge

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§ 201.204. GENERAL POWERS OF ASSOCIATE JUDGE.  (a) On the 
motion of a party or the associate judge, an associate judge may 
refer a complex case back to the referring court for final 
disposition after recommending temporary orders for the protection 
of a child.
	(b)  An associate judge may render and sign any pretrial 
order.              
	(c)  An associate judge may recommend to the referring court 
any order after a trial on the merits.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1302, § 12, eff. Sept. 1, 
1999.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1258, § 18, eff. 
Sept. 1, 2003.

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