Tex. Fam. Code Section 61.002
Applicability


This chapter applies to a proceeding to enter a juvenile court order:

(1)

for restitution under Sections 54.041 (Orders Affecting Parents and Others)(b) and 54.048 (Restitution);

(2)

for community service under Section 54.044 (Community Service)(b);

(3)

requiring the person to refrain from doing any act injurious to the welfare of the child under Section 54.041 (Orders Affecting Parents and Others)(a)(1);

(4)

enjoining contact between the person and the child who is the subject of a proceeding under Section 54.041 (Orders Affecting Parents and Others)(a)(2);

(5)

ordering a person living in the same household with the child to participate in counseling under Section 54.041 (Orders Affecting Parents and Others)(a)(3);

(6)

requiring a parent or other eligible person to attend a court hearing under Section 51.115 (Attendance at Hearing: Parent or Other Guardian);

(7)

requiring a parent or other eligible person to act or refrain from acting to aid the child in complying with conditions of release from detention under Section 54.01 (Detention Hearing)(r); or

(8)

requiring a parent or other eligible person to act or refrain from acting under any law imposing an obligation of action or omission on a parent or other eligible person because of the parent’s or person’s relation to the child who is the subject of a proceeding under this title.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 283, Sec. 28, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1209 (S.B. 727), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1322 (S.B. 407), Sec. 21, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (H.B. 2398), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2015.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 4.04, eff. January 1, 2022.
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 256 (S.B. 1612), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Section 61.002 — Applicability, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.­61.­htm#61.­002 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 61.002’s source at texas​.gov