{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-26.011","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 26.011","heading":"ASSIGNMENT OF VISITING JUDGE.","body":"If a county judge is absent, incapacitated, or disqualified in a civil or criminal case, the presiding judge shall appoint a visiting judge to hear the case in accordance with Subchapter C, Chapter 74.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1388, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. COURTS","CHAPTER 26. CONSTITUTIONAL COUNTY COURTS","SUBCHAPTER B. APPOINTMENT OF VISITING JUDGE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.26.htm#26.011","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"5d8f28eabff2a725c7f6a6e197776d43da8edcd1716a6b38ee264ddf23713128","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-26.010","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-26.012"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}