{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-71.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 71.002","heading":"PLACE FOR HOLDING TERMS OF COURTS IN NEW COUNTY BEFORE COUNTY SEAT IS DESIGNATED.","body":"Until the county seat of a new county is established, the terms of the district, county, and commissioners courts of the county shall be held at the place designated by the commissioners court.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 3. ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE A. ORGANIZATION OF COUNTIES","CHAPTER 71. CREATION OF COUNTIES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.71.htm#71.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"1dd586ac0d5e54230448eaa0900274ab5cf88631bf7109d985721cf95ba7d174","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-71.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-71.011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}