{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-tax-code-33.76","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Tax Code § 33.76","heading":"JURY TRIAL DEMANDED.","body":"(a) In a trial on the merits, if a jury trial is demanded and a jury fee is paid, as prescribed by Rule 216, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, the master shall refer any matters requiring a jury back to the referring court for a full trial before the referring court and jury. However, the master shall conduct all pretrial work necessary to prepare the case for a jury trial.\n(b) The master may require all parties to submit a proposed jury charge or other pretrial order or sanction the parties for failure to present or prepare a proper pretrial order.\nAdded by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 525, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.","path":["TAX CODE","TITLE 1. PROPERTY TAX CODE","SUBTITLE E. COLLECTIONS AND DELINQUENCY","CHAPTER 33. DELINQUENCY","SUBCHAPTER D. TAX MASTERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TX/htm/TX.33.htm#33.76","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"fcd9431894bd490157ac4049a05589346cec93d2eb4b4998f170dbda57958cec","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-tax-code-33.75","next":"us-tx/tex.-tax-code-33.77"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}