Texas statute
Tex. Fam. Code § 58.257 — Hearing regarding sealing of records
Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 58: RECORDS; JUVENILE JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM, Texas Family Code.
Full text of Tex. Fam. Code § 58.257
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.
(a) A hearing regarding the sealing of a person's records must be held not later than the 60th day after the date the court receives the person's application under Section 58.256 . (b) The court shall give reasonable notice of a hearing under this section to: (1) the person who is the subject of the records; (2) the person's attorney who made the application for sealing on behalf of the person, if any; (3) the prosecuting attorney for the juvenile court; (4) all entities named in the application that the person believes possess eligible records related to the person; and (5) any individual or entity whose presence at the hearing is requested by the person or prosecutor.
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