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284th District Court Standing Order on Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence
284th District Court of Montgomery County — Judge Kristin Bays · Texas
last revised 2026-04-01last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →
country page →Standing orderIn forceDisclosureCertificationVerification dutyConfidentiality
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Judge Bays’s 284th District Court order mirrors the Montgomery County generative-AI verification format. Pleadings using generative AI must include a bold verification listing the AI program and use, certifying accuracy and confidentiality, and confirming no AI-created, edited, enhanced, or altered evidence is attached.
- Applies to
- lawyers, litigants
- Effective
- 01 Apr 2026
- Current version
- Original · 01 Apr 2026
- Last verified
- 06 Sept 2026
What the document requires
- GenAI users must include a bold verification in pleadings.
- The verification discloses programs used and the role of AI in work product, research, or drafting.
- The order prohibits sensitive information, AI-created evidence, AI voice-translation interpreters, and AI-reliant expert methodology.
Version history
| Version | Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Originalcurrent | 2026-04-01 | First version recorded. | official |
Sources
Cite this record
SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "284th District Court Standing Order on Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence" (284th District Court of Montgomery County — Judge Kristin Bays, Original, 2026-04-01), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-state/us-tx-montgomery-284th-district-2026-generative-ai-standing-order (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.
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