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SUBCHAPTER E. COURT COORDINATORS
Sec. 74.101. COURT COORDINATORS. (a) The local administrative
judge and each district or statutory county court judge may establish
a court coordinator system and appoint a court coordinator for his
court to improve justice and expedite the processing of cases through
the courts.
(b) Each court coordinator serves at the pleasure of the judge
who appointed him.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.93(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1987.
Sec. 74.102. DUTIES. (a) The courts by local administrative
rule shall designate the duties of the court coordinators.
(b) To promote uniform and efficient administration of justice
in this state, the court coordinators shall cooperate with regional
presiding and local administrative judges and state agencies having
duties in the area of the operation of the courts.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.93(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1987..
Sec. 74.103. STAFF. The courts may appoint appropriate staff
and support personnel according to the needs in each county.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.93(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1987.
Sec. 74.104. COMPENSATLON. (a) The judges shall determine
reasonable compensation for the court coordinators, subject to
approval of the commissioners court.
(b) Upon approval. by the commissioners court of the position.
and compensation, the commissioners court of the county shall provide
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the necessary funding through the county's budget process.
County funds may be supplemented in whole or part through public or
private grants.
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