Sec. 87.0151. ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGE. (a) Immediately after a petition for removal of an officer under this subchapter is filed under Section 87.015 , the district clerk shall deliver a copy of the petition to the presiding judge of the administrative judicial region in which the court sits. (b) On receiving a petition for removal under Subsection (a), the presiding judge of the administrative judicial region shall assign a district court judge of a judicial district that does not include the county in which the petition was filed to conduct the removal proceedings.
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