{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.2216","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 54.2216","heading":"MAGISTRATE AS ASSOCIATE JUDGE.","body":"A magistrate appointed under this subchapter may act as a civil associate judge under Subchapter B, Chapter 54A. To the extent of any conflict with this subchapter, a magistrate acting as an associate judge shall comply with provisions regarding the appointment, termination, referral of cases, powers, duties, and immunities of associate judges under Subchapter B, Chapter 54A.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. 891), Sec. 5.04, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS","CHAPTER 54. MASTERS; MAGISTRATES; REFEREES; ASSOCIATE JUDGES","SUBCHAPTER MM. MAGISTRATES IN COLLIN COUNTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.54.htm#54.2216","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"58a7d2fda84affe0fe6f7210e4e837eb7514f03c0c5a35c75479e8820627ea30","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.2215","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.2301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}