Sec. 22.204.  THIRD COURT OF APPEALS.  (a)  The Court of Appeals for the Third Court of Appeals District shall be held in the City of Austin.
(b)  The court may transact its business at the county seat of any of the counties within its district as the court determines is necessary and convenient, except that all cases originating in Travis County shall be heard and transacted in that county.
(c)  The counties other than Travis County composing the Third Court of Appeals District shall annually reimburse Travis County for the costs incurred by Travis County during its previous fiscal year for supplemental salaries and fringe benefits for the justices of that court of appeals.
(d)  Each county, including Travis County, shall pay a share based on the proportion its population bears to the total population of all the counties in the district according to the most recent federal census.
(e)  A county shall pay its share not later than the 60th day after the beginning of the county's fiscal year.
(f)  The Commissioners Court of Travis County shall provide each county liable for the reimbursement with a statement of that county's share.  The statement must be approved by the chief justice of the Court of Appeals for the Third Court of Appeals District.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 1.09, 2.06(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.