Section 25.0017 - Visiting Judge to Take Oath(a) A person who is a retired or former judge shall, before accepting an assignment as a visiting judge of a statutory county court, take the oath of office required by the constitution and file the oath with the regional presiding judge.(b) A regional presiding judge shall maintain a file containing the oaths of office filed with the judge under Subsection (a).(c) A retired or former judge may be assigned as a visiting judge of a statutory county court only if the judge has filed with the regional presiding judge an oath of office as required by this section.Tex. Gov't. Code § 25.0017
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 960, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 456, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 782, Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/1995.