Sec. 87.031. IMMEDIATE REMOVAL  


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  • (a) The conviction of a county officer by a petit jury for any felony or for a misdemeanor involving official misconduct operates as an immediate removal from office of that officer.

    (b) The court rendering judgment in such a case shall include an order removing the officer in the judgment.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.