§ 20.18. Transition as to quarterly county court.

The quarterly county court, composed of justices of the peace from civil districts and municipal corporations as prescribed by section 16.04, shall be elected at the next regular August election for justices of the peace, to take office on September 1 following their election. The members of the quarterly county court as constituted prior to this Charter shall continue to serve until the expiration of their terms of office, but after the effective date of this Charter the functions, powers and duties of the quarterly county court shall be as provided by section 16.04 hereof.