Texas Family Code - Section 55.35. Information Required To Be Sent To Facility; Report To Court
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§ 55.35. INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE SENT TO FACILITY;
REPORT TO COURT. (a) If the juvenile court issues a placement
order under Section 55.33(a), the court shall order the probation
department to send copies of any information in the possession of
the department and relevant to the issue of the child's mental
illness or mental retardation to the public or private facility or
outpatient center, as appropriate.
(b) Not later than the 75th day after the date the court
issues a placement order under Section 55.33(a), the public or
private facility or outpatient center, as appropriate, shall submit
to the court a report that:
(1) describes the treatment of the child provided by
the facility or center; and
(2) states the opinion of the director of the facility
or center as to whether the child is fit or unfit to proceed.
(c) The court shall provide a copy of the report submitted
under Subsection (b) to the prosecuting attorney and the attorney
for the child.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1477, § 14, eff. Sept. 1,
1999.
Section: 55.17 55.18 55.19 55.31 55.32 55.33 55.34 55.35 55.36 55.37 55.38 55.39 55.40 55.41 55.42
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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