{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-25.0035","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 25.0035","heading":"TERMS OF COURT; TERMS AND SESSIONS OF COURT FOLLOWING CERTAIN DISASTERS.","body":"(a) The commissioners court, by order, shall set at least two terms a year for the statutory probate court.\n(b) Notwithstanding any other law, if a disaster, as defined by Section 418.004, precludes a statutory probate court from holding its terms in accordance with the order of the commissioners court, the presiding judge of the statutory probate courts, with the approval of the judge of the affected statutory probate court, may designate the terms and sessions of court.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 (H.B. 79), Sec. 4.10(a), eff. January 1, 2012.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 507 (S.B. 40), Sec. 8, eff. June 7, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. COURTS","CHAPTER 25. STATUTORY COUNTY COURTS","SUBCHAPTER B. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATUTORY PROBATE COURTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.25.htm#25.0035","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"43e71062c68b7156593b701ba7b03f67ccf39369b807fc39787d102b5370a2ed","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-25.0034","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-25.0041"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}