Which of the following statements regarding the rules of civil procedure made by the court system is true?
A) They may not conflict with any general laws of the state.
B) They may not conflict with the rules of the State Bar of Texas.
C) They often conflict with the rules of the State Bar of Texas.
D) They often do conflict with the general laws of the state.
E) They must first be approved by the American Bar Association.

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The rules of civil procedure made by the court system must be consistent with the general laws of the state. They may not conflict with them. The rules of the State Bar of Texas are separate and distinct from the court system's rules, and they may have some overlap, but they are not directly in conflict with each other. The approval of the American Bar Association is not necessary for the rules of civil procedure made by the court system.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Rules of Civil