{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.810","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 54.810","heading":"POWERS.","body":"(a) An order of referral may limit the use or power of a master.\n(b) Unless limited by published local rule, by written order, or by an order of referral, a master may perform all acts and take all measures necessary and proper to perform the tasks assigned in a referral.\n(c) A master may administer oaths.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.33(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS","CHAPTER 54. MASTERS; MAGISTRATES; REFEREES; ASSOCIATE JUDGES","SUBCHAPTER K. JUVENILE COURT MASTERS IN HARRIS COUNTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.54.htm#54.810","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"08ed008cc894457b4509e6ac60d400748fd5fd7ceb57f3992134a1cd94bb419c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.809","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.811"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}