Sec. 54A.114. JUDICIAL ACTION ON ASSOCIATE JUDGE'S PROPOSED ORDER OR JUDGMENT    


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  • Unless a party files a written request for a de novo hearing before the referring court, the referring court may:

    (1) adopt, modify, or reject the associate judge's proposed order or judgment;

    (2) hear additional evidence; or

    (3) recommit the matter to the associate judge for further proceedings.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3 , Sec. 6.01, eff. January 1, 2012.