Texas Government Code Title 2, Chapter 45 - County Attorneys

    SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

  • Texas Section 45.001 - Bond
    (a) Each county attorney shall execute a bond payable to the governor in the amount of $2,500, with at least two good and sufficient sureties...
  • SUBCHAPTER B PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC COUNTIES

  • Texas Section 45.002 - Appointment And Oath Of Assistant
    (a) The qualifications for an assistant county attorney are the same as for the county attorney who appoints him. (b) Before beginning any duties, an...
  • Texas Section 45.104 - Aransas County
    (a) In Aransas County, the county attorney of Aransas County shall perform the duties imposed on and have the powers conferred on district attorneys by...
  • Texas Section 45.112 - Baylor County
    The county attorney shall represent the state in all misdemeanor cases before the district court in Baylor County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec....
  • Texas Section 45.125 - Brown County
    The county attorney of Brown County or the Commissioners Court of Brown County may accept gifts or grants from any individual, partnership, corporation, trust, foundation,...
  • Texas Section 45.130 - Callahan County
    If there is no county attorney in Callahan County, the criminal district attorney in Taylor County shall represent the state in all matters pending before...
  • Texas Section 45.142 - Coleman County
    (a) The county attorney of Coleman County may perform all duties required of district and county attorneys by general law in all matters pending before...
  • Texas Section 45.145 - Colorado County
    (a) In Colorado County, the county attorney of Colorado County shall perform the duties imposed on and have the powers conferred on district attorneys by...
  • Texas Section 45.151 - Cottle County
    The county attorney shall represent the state in all misdemeanor cases before the district court in Cottle County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec....
  • Texas Section 45.154 - Crosby County
    The county attorney of Crosby County, who performs the duties of a district attorney, is entitled to be compensated by the state in the manner...
  • Texas Section 45.171 - El Paso County
    (a) It is the primary duty of the county attorney in El Paso County or his assistants to represent the state, El Paso County, and...
  • Texas Section 45.175 - Fayette County
    In Fayette County the county attorney of Fayette County shall perform the duties imposed on and have the powers conferred on district attorneys by general...
  • Texas Section 45.179 - Fort Bend County
    (a) It is the primary duty of the county attorney in Fort Bend County to represent the state, Fort Bend County, and the officials of...
  • Texas Section 45.189 - Gonzales County
    (a) In Gonzales County, the county attorney of Gonzales County shall perform the duties imposed on and have the powers conferred on district attorneys by...
  • Texas Section 45.193 - Grimes County
    (a) The county attorney of Grimes County shall represent the state, Grimes County, and the officials of the county in all civil matters pending before...
  • Texas Section 45.194 - Guadalupe County
    (a) In Guadalupe County the county attorney of Guadalupe County shall perform the duties imposed on and have the powers conferred on district attorneys by...
  • Texas Section 45.201 - Harris County
    It is the primary duty of the county attorney in Harris County or his assistants to represent the state, Harris County, and the officials of...
  • Texas Section 45.227 - Jones County
    The county attorney shall represent the state in all misdemeanor cases before the district court in Jones County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec....
  • Texas Section 45.235 - King County
    The county attorney shall represent the state in all misdemeanor cases before the district court in King County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec....
  • Texas Section 45.238 - Knox County
    The county attorney shall represent the state in all misdemeanor cases before the district court in Knox County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec....
  • Texas Section 45.243 - Lavaca County
    (a) In Lavaca County, the county attorney of Lavaca County shall perform the duties imposed on and have the powers conferred on district attorneys by...
  • Texas Section 45.244 - Lee County
    The county attorney of Lee County represents the state in all matters pending before the district courts in Lee County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th...
  • Texas Section 45.261 - Matagorda County
    (a) It is the primary duty of the county attorney in Matagorda County to represent the state, Matagorda County, and the officials of the county...
  • Texas Section 45.270 - Montgomery County
    (a) The county attorney of Montgomery County, or the county attorney's assistants, shall represent the state, Montgomery County, and the officials of the county in...
  • Texas Section 45.280 - Oldham County
    (a) The county attorney in Oldham County shall represent the state in all matters pending before the district court in Oldham County. (b) The county...
  • Texas Section 45.290 - Rains County
    (a) In Rains County, the county attorney of Rains County shall perform the duties imposed on and have the powers conferred on district attorneys by...
  • Texas Section 45.309 - Shackelford County
    The county attorney shall represent the state in all misdemeanor cases before the district court in Shackelford County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec....
  • Texas Section 45.315 - Stephens County
    The county attorney of Stephens County shall represent the state in all misdemeanor cases before the district court of the county. Acts 1985, 69th Leg.,...
  • Texas Section 45.319 - Swisher County
    The county attorney in Swisher County shall represent the state in all matters pending before the district court in Swisher County. Added by Acts 2009,...
  • Texas Section 45.340 - Webb County
    The county attorney handles or prosecutes all juvenile, child welfare, and mental health cases in Webb County, the other civil cases in Webb County where...
  • Texas Section 45.341 - Wharton County
    (a) The primary duty of the county attorney in Wharton County is to represent the state, Wharton County, and county officials in civil matters. (b)...

Last modified: September 28, 2016