Texas Family Code - Section 81.003. Fees And Costs Paid By Party Found To Have Committed Family Violence
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§ 81.003. FEES AND COSTS PAID BY PARTY FOUND TO HAVE
COMMITTED FAMILY VIOLENCE. (a) Except on a showing of good cause
or of the indigence of a party found to have committed family
violence, the court shall require in a protective order that the
party against whom the order is rendered pay the $16 protective
order fee, the standard fees charged by the clerk of the court in a
general civil proceeding for the cost of serving the order, the
costs of court, and all other fees, charges, or expenses incurred in
connection with the protective order.
(b) The court may order a party against whom an agreed
protective order is rendered under Section 85.005 to pay the fees
required in Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, § 1, eff. May 5, 1997.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1193, § 4, eff. Sept. 1,
1997.
Section: 71.003 71.004 71.005 71.006 71.007 81.001 81.002 81.003 81.004 81.005 81.006 81.007 81.0075 81.008 81.009
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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