Texas Government Code - Section 51.605. Continuing Education
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§ 51.605. CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) In this section, the
word "clerk" includes a county clerk, district clerk, or county and
district clerk.
(b) A clerk shall complete 20 hours of instruction regarding
the performance of the clerk's duties of office during each
calendar year that begins after the clerk's election or appointment
to office.
(c) A clerk must annually complete 20 hours of continuing
education courses including at least one hour of continuing
education courses regarding registry funds handled under Chapter
117, Local Government Code, in the performance of the duties of
office. The 20 hours of required continuing education courses must
include at least one hour of continuing education regarding
fraudulent court documents and fraudulent document filings.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 345, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
Renumbered from V.T.C.A., Government Code § 51.604 by Acts 1989,
71st Leg., ch. 2, § 16.01(23), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 189, § 13, eff. May 21, 1997; Acts
1997, 75th Leg., ch. 505, § 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1997,
75th Leg., ch. 976, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th
Leg., ch. 154, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Section: 51.403 51.404 51.501 51.502 51.601 51.602 51.604 51.605 51.606 51.607 51.702 51.703 51.704 51.705 51.801
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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