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Tex. Fam. Code § 51.151 — Polygraph examination

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

Part of Chapter 51: GENERAL PROVISIONS, Texas Family Code.

Full text of Tex. Fam. Code § 51.151

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. Fam. Code § 51.151Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

If a child is taken into custody under Section 52.01 of this code, a person may not administer a polygraph examination to the child without the consent of the child's attorney or the juvenile court unless the child is transferred to criminal court for prosecution under Section 54.02 of this code.

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