Sec. 43.122.  36TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.  The voters of San Patricio County elect a district attorney for the 36th Judicial District who represents the state in that district court only in that county.  In addition to exercising the duties and authority conferred on district attorneys by general law, the district attorney represents the state in all criminal cases in the district courts in that county.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Amended by: 
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1182 (S.B. 1139), Sec. 3.09(a), eff. September 1, 2015.