§ 85.042. DELIVERY OF ORDER TO OTHER PERSONS. (a) The clerk of the court issuing an original or modified protective order under this subtitle shall send a copy of the order, along with the information provided by the applicant or the applicant's attorney that is required under Section 411.042(b)(6), Government Code, to the chief of police of the municipality in which the person protected by the order resides, if the person resides in a municipality, or to the appropriate constable and the sheriff of the county in which the person resides, if the person does not reside in a municipality. (b) If a protective order made under this chapter prohibits a respondent from going to or near a child-care facility or school, the clerk of the court shall send a copy of the order to the child-care facility or school. (c) The clerk of a court that vacates an original or modified protective order under this subtitle shall notify the chief of police or constable and sheriff who received a copy of the original or modified order that the order is vacated. (d) The applicant or the applicant's attorney shall provide to the clerk of the court: (1) the name and address of each law enforcement agency, child-care facility, and school to which the clerk is required to mail a copy of the order under this section; and (2) any other information required under Section 411.042(b)(6), Government Code. (e) The clerk of the court issuing an original or modified protective order under Section 85.022 that suspends a license to carry a concealed handgun shall send a copy of the order to the appropriate division of the Department of Public Safety at its Austin headquarters. On receipt of the order suspending the license, the department shall: (1) record the suspension of the license in the records of the department; (2) report the suspension to local law enforcement agencies, as appropriate; and (3) demand surrender of the suspended license from the license holder. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, § 1, eff. May 5, 1997. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 614, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1412, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 35, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 91, § 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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