§ 15-3. Required training.
The municipal court judge, in accordance with Rule 5(a)(2) of the Rules of Judicial Education, must successfully complete a thirty-two-hour course in the performance of his/her duties within one (1) year from the date first elected or appointed. The judge must complete a minimum of twelve (12) hours each calendar year following the calendar year in which the initial course was taken or as may be required by law to serve in such capacity. The course may be completed in an accredited state-supported school of higher education or in a continuing education course, program, seminar, or law school or law enforcement school approved by the Texas Judicial Council.
(Ord. No. 12-106, 3-27-12)