{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-53.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 53.053","heading":"QUALIFICATIONS.","body":"A bailiff must be a citizen of the United States and must be 19 years of age.\nAdded by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.72(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS","CHAPTER 53. BAILIFFS","SUBCHAPTER D. BAILIFFS FOR FAMILY DISTRICT COURTS IN HARRIS COUNTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.53.htm#53.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"9332326424e35e785eed1eb03e26f6790d2d98917fb4be405ced75c7187ad66c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-53.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-53.054"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}