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Texas Government Code - Section 54.1232. Qualifications; Oath Of Office

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§ 54.1232. QUALIFICATIONS; OATH OF OFFICE. (a) To be eligible for appointment as a magistrate, a person must: (1) be a citizen of the United States; (2) have resided in Comal County for at least the two years preceding the person's appointment; and (3) be at least 30 years of age. (b) A magistrate appointed under Section 54.1231 must take the constitutional oath of office required of appointed officers of this state. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 42, § 1, eff. May 15, 2003. Renumbered from V.T.C.A., Government Code § 54.1152 and amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 728, § 23.001(28), 23.002(5), eff. Sept. 1, 2005.

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