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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 7B.005 — CONDITIONS SPECIFIED BY PROTECTIVE ORDER

CR § 7B.005Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 7B. PROTECTIVE ORDERS · Art. A. PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR VICTIMS OF CERTAIN SEXUAL, STALKING, TRAFFICKING, OR BURGLARY OFFENSES

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(a)In a protective order issued under this subchapter, the court may:
(1)order the alleged offender to take action as specified by the court that the court determines is necessary or appropriate to prevent or reduce the likelihood of future harm to the applicant or a member of the applicant's family or household; or
(2)prohibit the alleged offender from:
(A)communicating:
(i)directly or indirectly with the applicant or any member of the applicant's family or household in a threatening or harassing manner; or
(ii)in any manner with the applicant or any member of the applicant's family or household except through the applicant's attorney or a person appointed by the court, if the court finds good cause for the prohibition;

Legislative history

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 839 (H.B. 2715), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 7B.005 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.