Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
When a visiting judge is appointed, the clerk shall enter in the minutes as a part of the proceedings in the cause a record that gives the visiting judge's name and shows that:
(1) the judge of the court was disqualified, absent, or disabled to try the cause;(2) the visiting judge was appointed; and(3) in addition to any oath previously taken, the oath of office prescribed by law for the visiting judge, including a person who is a retired, former, or active judge, was duly administered to the visiting judge.Tex. Gov't. Code § 26.016
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1388, Sec. 7, eff. 9/1/1999.Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 456, Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 782, Sec. 6, eff. 9/1/1995.