Tex. Gov't Code § 54B.010

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

Section 54B.010 - Witness

(a) A witness appearing before an associate judge is subject to the penalties for perjury provided by law.

(b) A referring court may issue attachment against and may fine or imprison a witness whose failure to appear before an associate judge after being summoned or whose refusal to answer questions has been certified to the court.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 54B.010

Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 861,Sec. 5.007, eff. 9/1/2023.