Texas Family Code - Section 54.0461. Payment Of Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Fees
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§ 54.0461. PAYMENT OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY PREVENTION
FEES. (a) If a child is adjudicated as having engaged in
delinquent conduct that violates Section 28.08, Penal Code, the
juvenile court shall order the child, parent, or other person
responsible for the child's support to pay to the court a $5
juvenile delinquency prevention fee as a cost of court.
(b) The court shall deposit fees received under this section
to the credit of the county juvenile delinquency prevention fund
provided for under Article 102.0171, Code of Criminal Procedure.
(c) If the court finds that a child, parent, or other person
responsible for the child's support is unable to pay the juvenile
delinquency prevention fee required under Subsection (a), the court
shall enter into the child's case records a statement of that
finding. The court may waive a fee under this section only if the
court makes the finding under this subsection.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 174, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 601, § 3, eff. Sept. 1,
2003.
Section: 54.041 54.0411 54.042 54.043 54.044 54.045 54.046 54.0461 54.047 54.048 54.049 54.05 54.051 54.06 54.061
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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