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Tex. Local Government Code § 87.032: APPEAL; SUSPENSION.
Where this section sits in the code
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
- TITLE 3. ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- SUBTITLE B. COMMISSIONERS COURT AND COUNTY OFFICERS
- CHAPTER 87. REMOVAL OF COUNTY OFFICERS FROM OFFICE; FILLING OF VACANCIES
- SUBCHAPTER C. REMOVAL BY CRIMINAL CONVICTION
If the officer appeals the judgment, other than for an offense to which Section 180.010 applies, the appeal supersedes the order of removal unless the court that renders the judgment finds that it is in the public interest to suspend the officer pending the appeal. If the court finds that the public interest requires suspension, the court shall suspend the officer as provided by this chapter.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 15.001, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1048 (S.B. 232), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.
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