Texas § FA.104.004 - REMOTE TELEVISED BROADCAST OF TESTIMONY OF CHILD

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§ FA.104.004. REMOTE TELEVISED BROADCAST OF TESTIMONY OF CHILD

REMOTE TELEVISED BROADCAST OF TESTIMONY OF CHILD. (a) If in a suit a child 12 years of age or younger is alleged to have been abused, the court may, on the motion of a party to the proceeding, order that the testimony of the child be taken in a room other than the courtroom and be televised by closed-circuit equipment in the courtroom to be viewed by the court and the parties. (b) The procedures that apply to prerecorded videotaped testimony of a child apply to the remote broadcast of testimony of a child. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.

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Section FA.104.004 ("REMOTE TELEVISED BROADCAST OF TESTIMONY OF CHILD") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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