(a) The Smith County Juvenile Board is composed of the county judge, the district judges in Smith County, and the judge of each county court at law.
(b) The county judge is the chairman of the board and its chief administrative officer.

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Terms Used In Texas Human Resources Code 152.2181

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(c) The commissioners court may pay the board members annual additional compensation in an amount set by the commissioners court. The additional compensation is for the added duties imposed on the members and shall be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.
(d) Sections 152.0002, 152.0004, 152.0005, 152.0006, 152.0007, and 152.0008 do not apply to the juvenile board of Smith County.
(e) The board may accept gifts and grants from any private or public source to use in maintaining and improving the county’s juvenile probation services.