Texas § FA.51.07 - TRANSFER TO ANOTHER COUNTY FOR DISPOSITION
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§ FA.51.07. TRANSFER TO ANOTHER COUNTY FOR DISPOSITION
TRANSFER TO ANOTHER COUNTY FOR DISPOSITION. (a) When a child has been found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision under Section 54.03 , the juvenile court may transfer the case and transcripts of records and documents to the juvenile court of the county where the child resides for disposition of the case under Section 54.04 . Consent by the court of the county where the child resides is not required. (b) For purposes of Subsection (a), while a child is the subject of a suit under Title 5, the child is considered to reside in the county in which the court of continuing exclusive jurisdiction over the child is located. Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 1460, ch. 544, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1973. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 949 (H.B. 1575 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1299 (H.B. 2862 ), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2013.
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Section FA.51.07 ("TRANSFER TO ANOTHER COUNTY FOR DISPOSITION") 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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