Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 7A.01. Application For Protective Order
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Art. 7A.01. APPLICATION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER. (a) A person
who is the victim of an offense under Section 22.011 or 22.021,
Penal Code, or a prosecuting attorney acting on behalf of the
person, may file an application for a protective order under this
chapter without regard to the relationship between the applicant
and the alleged offender.
(b) An application for a protective order under this chapter
may be filed in a district court, juvenile court having the
jurisdiction of a district court, statutory county court, or
constitutional county court in:
(1) the county in which the applicant resides; or
(2) the county in which the alleged offender resides.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Article: 63.066 64.01 64.011 64.02 64.03 64.04 64.05 7A.01 7A.02 7A.03 7A.04 7A.05 7A.06 17A.01 17A.02
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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