{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.875","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 54.875","heading":"TERMINATION OF SERVICES.","body":"(a) A magistrate who serves a single court serves at the will of the judge.\n(b) The services of a magistrate who serves more than one court may be terminated by a majority vote of all the judges whom the magistrate serves.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 25, Sec. 1, 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 M. MAGISTRATES IN LUBBOCK COUNTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.54.htm#54.875","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"669a37409453680ff10082c2cc54dd17149be4f581180cd7745e51cbd9fd7885","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.874","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-54.876"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}