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Texas Family Code - Chapter 54 Judicial Proceedings

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  • Texas Family Code Section 54.01 - Detention Hearing
    (a) Except as provided by Subsection (p), if the child is not released under Section 53.02, a detention hearing without a jury shall be held ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.011 - Detention Hearings For Status Offenders And Nonoffenders; Penalty
    (a) The detention hearing for a status offender or nonoffender who has not been released administratively under Section 53.02 shall be held before the 24th ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.012 - Interactive Video Recording Of Detention Hearing
    (a) A detention hearing under Section 54.01 may be held using interactive video equipment if: (1) the child and the child's attorney agree to the ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.02 - Waiver Of Jurisdiction And Discretionary Transfer To Criminal Court
    (a) The juvenile court may waive its exclusive original jurisdiction and transfer a child to the appropriate district court or criminal district court for criminal ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.021 - County, Justice, Or Municipal Court: Truancy
    (a) The juvenile court may waive its exclusive original jurisdiction and transfer a child to the constitutional county court, if the county has a population ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.03 - Adjudication Hearing
    (a) A child may be found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision only after an adjudication hearing conducted ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.031 - Hearsay Statement Of Child Abuse Victim
    (a) This section applies to a hearing under this title in which a child is alleged to be a delinquent child on the basis of ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.032 - Deferral Of Adjudication And Dismissal Of Certain Cases On Completion Of Teen Court Program
    (a) A juvenile court may defer adjudication proceedings under Section 54.03 for not more than 180 days if the child: (1) is alleged to have ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.033 - Sexually Transmitted Disease, Aids, And Hiv Testing
    (a) A child found at the conclusion of an adjudication hearing under Section 54.03 of this code to have engaged in delinquent conduct that included ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.034 - Limited Right To Appeal: Warning
    Before the court may accept a child's plea or stipulation of evidence in a proceeding held under this title, the court shall inform the child ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.04 - Disposition Hearing
    (a) The disposition hearing shall be separate, distinct, and subsequent to the adjudication hearing. There is no right to a jury at the disposition hearing ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.0405 - Child Placed On Probation For Conduct Constituting Sexual Offense
    (a) If a court or jury makes a disposition under Section 54.04 in which a child described by Subsection (b) is placed on probation, the ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.0406 - Child Placed On Probation For Conduct Involving A Handgun
    (a) If a court or jury places a child on probation under Section 54.04(d) for conduct that violates a penal law that includes as an ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.0407 - Cruelty To Animals: Counseling Required
    If a child is found to have engaged in delinquent conduct constituting an offense under Section 42.09, Penal Code, the juvenile court shall order the ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.0408 - Referral Of Child Exiting Probation To Mental Health Or Mental Retardation Authority
    A juvenile probation officer shall refer a child who has been determined to have a mental illness or mental retardation to an appropriate local mental ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.041 - Orders Affecting Parents And Others
    (a) When a child has been found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision and the juvenile court has ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.0411 - Juvenile Probation Diversion Fund
    (a) If a disposition hearing is held under Section 54.04 of this code, the juvenile court, after giving the child, parent, or other person responsible ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.042 - License Suspension
    (a) A juvenile court, in a disposition hearing under Section 54.04, shall: (1) order the Department of Public Safety to suspend a child's driver's license ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.043 - Monitoring School Attendance
    If the court places a child on probation under Section 54.04(d) and requires as a condition of probation that the child attend school, the probation ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.044 - Community Service
    (a) If the court places a child on probation under Section 54.04(d), the court shall require as a condition of probation that the child work ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.045 - Admission Of Unadjudicated Conduct
    (a) During a disposition hearing under Section 54.04, a child may: (1) admit having engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.046 - Conditions Of Probation For Damaging Property With Graffiti
    (a) If a juvenile court places on probation under Section 54.04(d) a child adjudicated as having engaged in conduct in violation of Section 28.08, Penal ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.0461 - Payment Of Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Fees
    (a) If a child is adjudicated as having engaged in delinquent conduct that violates Section 28.08, Penal Code, the juvenile court shall order the child, ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.047 - Alcohol Related Offense
    If the court or jury finds at an adjudication hearing for a child that the child engaged in conduct indicating a need for supervision or ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.048 - Restitution
    (a) A juvenile court, in a disposition hearing under Section 54.04, may order restitution to be made by the child and the child's parents. (b) ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.049 - Conditions Of Probation For Desecrating A Cemetery Or Abusing A Corpse
    (a) If a juvenile court places on probation under Section 54.04(d) a child adjudicated to have engaged in conduct in violation of Section 28.03(f), Penal ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.05 - Hearing To Modify Disposition
    (a) Any disposition, except a commitment to the Texas Youth Commission, may be modified by the juvenile court as provided in this section until: (1) ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.051 - Transfer Of Determinate Sentence Probation To Appropriate District Court
    (a) On motion of the state concerning a child who is placed on probation under Section 54.04(q) for a period, including any extension ordered under ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.06 - Judgments For Support
    (a) At any stage of the proceeding, when a child has been placed outside the child's home, the juvenile court, after giving the parent or ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.061 - Payment Of Probation Fees
    (a) If a child is placed on probation under Section 54.04(d)(1) of this code, the juvenile court, after giving the child, parent, or other person ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.07 - Enforcement Of Order
    (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) or a juvenile court child support order, any order of the juvenile court may be enforced as provided ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.08 - Public Access To Court Hearings
    (a) Except as provided by this section, the court shall open hearings under this title to the public unless the court, for good cause shown, ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.09 - Recording Of Proceedings
    All judicial proceedings under this chapter except detention hearings shall be recorded by stenographic notes or by electronic, mechanical, or other appropriate means. Upon request ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.10 - Hearings Before Referee
    Text of subsec. (a) effective until date on which Interstate Compact for Juveniles takes effect. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (e), a hearing ...
  • Texas Family Code Section 54.11 - Release Or Transfer Hearing
    (a) On receipt of a referral under Section 61.079(a), Human Resources Code, for the transfer to the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal ...
  • Last modified: August 11, 2007