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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 7B.051 — Request for protective order

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 7B: PROTECTIVE ORDERS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 7B.051

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 7B.051Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

(a) At any proceeding related to an offense under Section 42.072 , Penal Code, in which the defendant appears before the court, a person may request the court to issue a protective order under Title 4, Family Code, for the protection of the person. (b) The request under Subsection (a) is made by filing an application for a protective order in the same manner as an application for a protective order under Title 4, Family Code.

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