Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH |
Subtitle D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS |
Chapter 54. MASTERS; MAGISTRATES; REFEREES; ASSOCIATE JUDGES |
Subchapter K. JUVENILE COURT MASTERS IN HARRIS COUNTY |
Sec. 54.806. TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT
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(a) A master who serves a single court serves at the will of the judge of that court.
(b) The employment of a master who serves two courts may be terminated by either of the judges of those courts.
(c) The employment of a master who serves more than two courts may be terminated by a majority of the judges of those courts.
(d) To terminate a master's employment, the appropriate judges must sign a written order of termination. The order must state:
(1) the master's name and state bar identification number;
(2) each court ordering termination; and
(3) the date the master's employment ends.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 8.33(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.