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Tex. Local Government Code § 291.001 Providing and Maintaining County Buildings
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Sec. 291.001. PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING COUNTY BUILDINGS. The commissioners court of a county shall: (1) provide, as soon as practicable after a county seat is established or moved, a courthouse and offices for county officers at the county seat; (2) provide other necessary publi…
Tex. Local Government Code § 291.002 Offices At County Seat
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Sec. 291.002. OFFICES AT COUNTY SEAT. The county judge, sheriff, clerks of the district and county courts, county treasurer, tax assessor-collector, county surveyor, and county attorney shall keep their offices at the county seat. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept.…
Tex. Local Government Code § 291.003 Control of Courthouse
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Sec. 291.003. CONTROL OF COURTHOUSE. The county sheriff shall have charge and control of the county courthouse, subject to the regulations of the commissioners court. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Tex. Local Government Code § 291.004 Provision of Offices, Supplies, and Courtrooms To Certain Justices of the Peace
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Sec. 291.004. PROVISION OF OFFICES, SUPPLIES, AND COURTROOMS TO CERTAIN JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. (a) If requested by a justice of the peace of a county who handles an average of more than 50 cases a month during the 12 months preceding the date of the request, the commissioners cou…