Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 22.014: SENIOR JUSTICE ACTING FOR CHIEF JUSTICE.

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GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH
SUBTITLE A. COURTS
CHAPTER 22. APPELLATE COURTS
SUBCHAPTER A. SUPREME COURT

In the chief justice's absence, the justice with the most seniority on the supreme court may sign a court document for the chief justice if the chief justice has given that justice written authorization.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 356, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.

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