Tex. Gov't Code § 81.011

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 81.011 - General Powers

(a) The state bar is a public corporation and an administrative agency of the judicial department of government.

(b) This chapter is in aid of the judicial department's powers under the constitution to regulate the practice of law, and not to the exclusion of those powers.

(c) The Supreme Court of Texas, on behalf of the judicial department, shall exercise administrative control over the state bar under this chapter.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 81.011

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 3.01, eff. 9/1/1987.