Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH |
Subtitle A. COURTS |
Chapter 27. JUSTICE COURTS |
Subchapter B. JURISDICTION AND POWERS |
Sec. 27.033. OTHER POWERS
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A justice of the peace may:
(1) exercise jurisdiction over other matters cognizable before a justice of the peace under any law of this state; and
(2) proceed with all unfinished business of the office as if the business had been originally begun before that justice.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.