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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 54.2807

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

To be eligible for appointment as the criminal law magistrate court associate judge, a jail magistrate, or another magistrate in the criminal law magistrate court, a person must:
(1) have been a resident of Denton County for at least two years preceding the person’s appointment; and
(2) have been licensed to practice law in this state for at least four years.