Sec. 23.102. SECONDARY PRIORITIES    


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  • A matter not included in Section 23.101 shall be set at the discretion of the trial court in which the matter is pending, observing the following priorities:

    (1) precedence should be given to matters where delay will cause physical or economic injury to either the parties or the public;

    (2) matters involving substantial substantive or constitutional rights should take precedence over matters involving permits, licenses, or privileges;

    (3) precedence should be given matters involving important issues that greatly concern the public or materially affect the public welfare; and

    (4) precedence should be given matters involving complete restoration of a ward's capacity or modification of a ward's guardianship.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 829, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.