{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-22.014","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 22.014","heading":"SENIOR JUSTICE ACTING FOR CHIEF JUSTICE.","body":"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.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 356, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. COURTS","CHAPTER 22. APPELLATE COURTS","SUBCHAPTER A. SUPREME COURT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.22.htm#22.014","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"86d1c8df4a3c31ff33f36839dab37abfa8f50414d7fa8adad7b259a7700d5b35","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-22.0135","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-22.015"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}