Texas criminal code — chapter
Chapter 51: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 51 of Title 3: JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE, Texas Family Code. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 51
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.01 — Purpose and interpretation
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.02 — Definitions
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.03 — Delinquent conduct; conduct indicating a need for supervision
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.031 — Habitual felony conduct
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.04 — Jurisdiction
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.041 — Jurisdiction after appeal
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.0411 — Jurisdiction for transfer or release hearing
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.0412 — Jurisdiction over incomplete proceedings
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.0413 — Jurisdiction over and transfer of combination of proceedings
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.0414 — Discretionary transfer to combine proceedings
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.042 — Objection to jurisdiction because of age of the child
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.045 — Juries in county courts at law
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.05 — Court sessions and facilities
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.06 — Venue
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.07 — Transfer to another county for disposition
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.071 — Transfer of probation supervision between counties: courtesy supervision prohibited
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.072 — Transfer of probation supervision between counties: interim supervision
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.073 — Transfer of probation supervision between counties: permanent supervision
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.074 — Transfer of probation supervision between counties: deferred prosecution
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.075 — Collaborative supervision between adjoining counties
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.08 — Transfer from criminal court
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.09 — Waiver of rights
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.095 — Admissibility of a statement of a child
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.10 — Right to assistance of attorney; compensation
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.101 — Appointment of attorney and continuation of representation
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.102 — Appointment of counsel plan
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.11 — Guardian ad litem
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.115 — Attendance at hearing: parent or other guardian
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.116 — Right to reemployment
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.12 — Place and conditions of detention
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.125 — Post-adjudication correctional facilities
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.126 — Nonsecure correctional facilities
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.13 — Effect of adjudication or disposition
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.151 — Polygraph examination
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.17 — Procedure and evidence
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.18 — Election between juvenile court and alternate juvenile court
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.19 — Limitation periods
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.20 — Physical or mental examination
- Tex. Fam. Code § 51.21 — Mental health screening and referral
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.