{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.812","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 54.812","heading":"JURY.","body":"(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), if a jury trial is demanded in a case referred to a master, the master shall refer the case back to the referring court for a full hearing according to the usual rules applicable to the case.\n(b) A jury demand does not affect the authority of a master to handle pretrial matters referred to the master.\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#54.812","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"3299a82f24eca03996de9b4a8c37eb137457361b10e56d0d13bf6ab590916f27","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.811","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.813"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}