Texas Family Code - Section 55.17. Mental Health Services Not Ordered; Dissolution Of Stay
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§ 55.17. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NOT ORDERED; DISSOLUTION
OF STAY. (a) If the court to which a child's case is referred under
Section 55.12(2) does not order temporary or extended inpatient
mental health services for the child, the court shall immediately
notify in writing the referring juvenile court of the court's
decision.
(b) If the juvenile court does not order temporary or
extended inpatient mental health services for the child or if the
juvenile court receives notice under Subsection (a) from the court
to which the child's case is referred, the juvenile court shall
dissolve the stay and continue the juvenile court proceedings.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1477, § 14, eff. Sept. 1,
1999.
Section: 55.03 55.11 55.12 55.13 55.14 55.15 55.16 55.17 55.18 55.19 55.31 55.32 55.33 55.34 55.35
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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