The compensation authorized by this chapter shall be paid in:

1. (1) equal monthly installments; or
2. (2) equal biweekly installments if authorized by the commissioners courts in the counties of the court of appeals district.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 194 (S.B. 560), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.