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Texas Family Code - Section 201.205. Compensation Of Associate Judge

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§ 201.205. COMPENSATION OF ASSOCIATE JUDGE.  (a) An 
associate judge appointed under this subchapter is entitled to a 
salary as determined by a majority vote of the presiding judges of 
the administrative judicial regions.  The salary may not exceed 90 
percent of the salary paid to a district judge as set by the state 
General Appropriations Act.
	(b)  The associate judge's salary shall be paid from county 
funds available for payment of officers' salaries subject to the 
approval of the commissioners court or from funds available from 
the state and federal governments as provided by this subchapter.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1302, § 12, eff. Sept. 1, 
1999.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1258, § 20, eff. 
Sept. 1, 2003.

Last modified: August 11, 2007