Texas § FA.54.04012 - TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM

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§ FA.54.04012. TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM

TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM. (a) This section applies to a juvenile court or to an alternative juvenile court exercising simultaneous jurisdiction over proceedings under this title and Subtitle E, Title 5, in the manner authorized by Section 51.0413 . (b) A juvenile court may require a child adjudicated to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision and who is believed to be a victim of an offense of trafficking of persons as defined by Article 56B.003 , Code of Criminal Procedure, to participate in a program established under Section 152.0017 , Human Resources Code. (c) The court may require a child participating in the program to periodically appear in court for monitoring and compliance purposes. (d) Following a child's successful completion of the program, the court may order the sealing of the records of the case in the manner provided by Subchapter C-1 , Chapter 58 . Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 186 (S.B. 92 ), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013. Redesignated from Family Code, Section 54.04011 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296 ), Sec. 21.001(17), eff. September 1, 2015. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296 ), Sec. 21.002(6), eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (S.B. 1304 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 704 (H.B. 2633 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.

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Section FA.54.04012 ("TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM") 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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