QUALIFICATIONS.
Tex. FAM Code § 201.002.
in effect(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), to be eligible for appointment as an associate judge, a person must meet the requirements and qualifications to serve as a judge of the court or courts for which the associate judge is appointed.
(b) To be eligible for appointment as an associate judge under Subchapter B or C, a person must meet the requirements and qualifications established under those subchapters.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.