Texas Family Code - Section 86.004. Court Order For Law Enforcement Assistance Under Final Order
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§ 86.004. COURT ORDER FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE
UNDER FINAL ORDER. On request by an applicant obtaining a final
protective order that excludes the respondent from the respondent's
residence, the court granting the final order shall render a
written order to the sheriff, constable, or chief of police to
provide a law enforcement officer from the department of the chief
of police, constable, or sheriff to:
(1) accompany the applicant to the residence covered
by the order;
(2) inform the respondent that the court has ordered
that the respondent be excluded from the residence;
(3) protect the applicant while the applicant takes
possession of the residence and the respondent takes possession of
the respondent's necessary personal property; and
(4) if the respondent refuses to vacate the residence:
(A) remove the respondent from the residence;
and
(B) arrest the respondent for violating the court
order.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, § 1, eff. May 5, 1997.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 852, § 2, eff. June 18,
1997.
Section: 85.063 85.064 85.065 86.001 86.0011 86.002 86.003 86.004 86.005 87.001 87.002 87.003 87.004 88.001 88.002
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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