Texas Government Code Title 2, Chapter 42 - State Prosecuting Attorney

• Texas Section 42.001 - Office; Qualifications
  (a) The court of criminal appeals shall appoint a state prosecuting attorney to represent the state in all proceedings before the court. The state prosecuting...
• Texas Section 42.002 - Oath; Term
  (a) The state prosecuting attorney must take the oath required of state officials. (b) The state prosecuting attorney serves a two-year term and continues to...
• Texas Section 42.003 - Assistant State Prosecuting Attorneys
  The state prosecuting attorney may appoint one or more assistant state prosecuting attorneys. An assistant state prosecuting attorney has the same duties and serves the...
• Texas Section 42.004 - Removal
  The court of criminal appeals may remove state prosecuting attorneys from office for good cause. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept....
• Texas Section 42.005 - Cooperation With Other Prosecuting Attorneys
  (a) The state prosecuting attorney may assist a district or a county attorney in representing the state before a court of appeals if requested to...

Last modified: September 28, 2016