(a) Beginning on the first day of the state fiscal year, the state shall annually compensate each county in an amount equal to 60 percent of the annual base salary the state pays to a district judge as set by the General Appropriations Act in accordance with § 659.012(a) for each statutory probate court judge in the county.
(b) The amount shall be paid to the county treasury for deposit in the contributions fund created under § 25.00213 in equal monthly installments from funds appropriated from the judicial fund.

Terms Used In Texas Government Code 25.00211

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Probate: Proving a will
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