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  2. Juridical person - Wikipedia

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    A juridical person maintains certain duties and rights as enumerated under relevant laws. [1] The rights and responsibilities of a juridical person are distinct from those of the natural persons constituting it. Since the beginning of writing at the start of recorded history, associations have been known as the original form of the juridical ...

  3. Judicial officer - Wikipedia

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    A judicial officer is a person with the responsibilities and powers to facilitate, arbitrate, preside over, and make decisions and directions with regard to the application of the law. [ 1 ] Judicial officers are typically categorized as judges , magistrates , puisne judicial officers such as justices of the peace or officers of courts of ...

  4. Surrogate decision-maker - Wikipedia

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    This person is chosen by either the attending physician or their advance practice nurse. [11] In the US, hierarchy of health care surrogates may vary according to the law of the specific state, but an example order of priority is listed here: The client's guardian; The client's spouse; Any adult son or daughter of the client; Either parent of ...

  5. Law of Texas - Wikipedia

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    State agencies publish regulations (sometimes called administrative law) in the Texas Register, which are in turn codified in the Texas Administrative Code. The Texas legal system is based on common law, which is interpreted by case law through the decisions of the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals, and the Courts of Appeals, which ...

  6. Are citizens’ arrests legal in Texas? State law is blurry and ...

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    Texas law states: “A peace officer or any other person, may, without a warrant, arrest an offender when the offense is committed in his presence or within his view, if the offense is one classed ...

  7. Judiciary of Texas - Wikipedia

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    In one of the odd provisions of the Texas Government Code, there is no requirement that a municipal judge be an attorney if the municipal court is not a court of record (Chapter 29, Section 29.004), but the municipal judge must be a licensed attorney with at least two years experience in practicing Texas law if the municipal court is a court of ...

  8. Texas ‘mutual combat’ law allows settling scores with fists ...

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    What’s the Texas law behind mutual combat? The statute is in the Texas Penal Code section 22.06. It boils down to this : Someone charged with assault can point to the victim’s consent to fight ...

  9. Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Wikipedia

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    The Act is a code of the law of criminal procedure of Texas. The code regulates how criminal trials are carried out in Texas. The code governs important legal processes and constitutional rights and liberties.