{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.198","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 24.198","heading":"96TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).","body":"(a) The 96th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County.\n(b) Section 24.118, relating to the 17th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 96th Judicial District.\n(c) The 96th District Court shall give preference to civil matters.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 580 (S.B. 2454), Sec. 4, eff. June 19, 2009.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. COURTS","CHAPTER 24. DISTRICT COURTS","SUBCHAPTER B. CERTAIN JUDICIAL DISTRICTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.24.htm#24.198","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"b3c7a31ac51aee037c63a8c71264d7fcbe0e059bb42b55cd0bd4b6983368d28c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.197","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.199"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}