Texas Family Code - Section 83.001. Requirements For Temporary Ex Parte Order
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§ 83.001. REQUIREMENTS FOR TEMPORARY EX PARTE ORDER. (a)
If the court finds from the information contained in an application
for a protective order that there is a clear and present danger of
family violence, the court, without further notice to the
individual alleged to have committed family violence and without a
hearing, may enter a temporary ex parte order for the protection of
the applicant or any other member of the family or household of the
applicant.
(b) In a temporary ex parte order, the court may direct a
respondent to do or refrain from doing specified acts.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, § 1, eff. May 5, 1997.
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 91, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Section: 82.009 82.010 82.021 82.022 82.041 82.042 82.043 83.001 83.002 83.003 83.004 83.005 83.006 83.007 84.001
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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