Texas Local Government Code - Section 82.005. Appointment, Oath, And Powers Of Deputy Clerk
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§ 82.005. APPOINTMENT, OATH, AND POWERS OF DEPUTY
CLERK. (a) An appointment by the county clerk of a deputy clerk
must be in writing, be signed by the county clerk, and bear the seal
of the county court. The county clerk shall record the appointment
in the county clerk's office and shall deposit it in the office of
the district clerk.
(b) A deputy clerk must take the official oath.
(c) A deputy clerk acts in the name of the county clerk and
may perform all official acts that the county clerk may perform.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 81.030 81.032 81.033 82.001 82.002 82.003 82.004 82.005 83.001 83.002 83.003 83.004 83.005 83.006 84.001
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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