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Tex. Fam. Code § 53.05 — Time set for hearing

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

Part of Chapter 53: PROCEEDINGS PRIOR TO JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS, Texas Family Code.

Full text of Tex. Fam. Code § 53.05

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 § 53.05Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) After the petition has been filed, the juvenile court shall set a time for the hearing. (b) The time set for the hearing shall not be later than 10 working days after the day the petition was filed if: (1) the child is in detention; or (2) the child will be taken into custody under Section 53.06 (d) of this code.

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