{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-74.044","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 74.044","heading":"TERM OF PRESIDING JUDGE.","body":"A presiding judge serves for a term of office of four years from the date of qualification as the presiding judge.\nRenumbered from Sec. 74.012 and amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.93(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE F. COURT ADMINISTRATION","CHAPTER 74. COURT ADMINISTRATION ACT","SUBCHAPTER C. ADMINISTRATIVE JUDICIAL REGIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.74.htm#74.044","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"b9b81cfa7a5b967b66d3e0123335f19b4a58e67dce6618310d0afbc2e9ec2ce9","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-74.043","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-74.045"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}