Texas § HR.40.075 - PROTECTIVE ORDERS
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § HR.40.075 — PROTECTIVE ORDERS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ HR.40.075. PROTECTIVE ORDERS
PROTECTIVE ORDERS. (a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules to provide procedures for the filing of protective orders by the department for the protection of a member of a family or household as provided by Title 4, Family Code. (b) The department shall provide prior notice to a nonabusive parent or adult member of a household of the department's intent to file an application for a protective order for a child or older person and shall request the assistance of the person receiving the notice in developing a safety plan for household members and the child or older person for whom the order is sought. The department shall exercise reasonable safety precautions to protect a nonabusive parent or other member of a household while providing notice and requesting assistance under this section. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Chapter 54 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 944 (S.B. 206 ), Sec. 76, eff. September 1, 2015.
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What does The Texas Constitution § HR.40.075 cover?
Section HR.40.075 ("PROTECTIVE ORDERS") 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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