Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Juvenile Justice Code
Chapter 54 - Judicial Proceedings

Section 54.01. Detention Hearing - Sec. 54.01. DETENTION HEARING. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 54.011. Detention Hearings for Status Offenders and Nonoffenders; Penalty - Sec. 54.011. DETENTION HEARINGS FOR STATUS OFFENDERS AND NONOFFENDERS; PENALTY....

Section 54.012. Interactive Video Recording of Detention Hearing - Sec. 54.012. INTERACTIVE VIDEO RECORDING OF DETENTION HEARING. (a) A...

Section 54.02. Waiver of Jurisdiction and Discretionary Transfer to Criminal Court - Sec. 54.02. WAIVER OF JURISDICTION AND DISCRETIONARY TRANSFER TO CRIMINAL...

Section 54.03. Adjudication Hearing - Sec. 54.03. ADJUDICATION HEARING. (a) A child may be found...

Section 54.031. Hearsay Statement of Certain Abuse Victims - Sec. 54.031. HEARSAY STATEMENT OF CERTAIN ABUSE VICTIMS. (a) This...

Section 54.032. Deferral of Adjudication and Dismissal of Certain Cases on Completion of Teen Court Program - Sec. 54.032. DEFERRAL OF ADJUDICATION AND DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN CASES...

Section 54.0325. Deferral of Adjudication and Dismissal of Certain Cases on Completion of Teen Dating Violence Court Program - Sec. 54.0325. DEFERRAL OF ADJUDICATION AND DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN CASES...

Section 54.0326. Deferral of Adjudication and Dismissal of Certain Cases on Completion of Trafficked Persons Program - Sec. 54.0326. DEFERRAL OF ADJUDICATION AND DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN CASES...

Section 54.033. Sexually Transmitted Disease, Aids, and HIV Testing - Sec. 54.033. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE, AIDS, AND HIV TESTING. (a)...

Section 54.034. Limited Right to Appeal: Warning - Sec. 54.034. LIMITED RIGHT TO APPEAL: WARNING. Before the court...

Section 54.04. Disposition Hearing - Sec. 54.04. DISPOSITION HEARING. (a) The disposition hearing shall be...

Section 54.0401. Community-Based Programs - Sec. 54.0401. COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS. (a) This section applies only to...

Section 54.04012. Trafficked Persons Program - Sec. 54.04012. TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM. (a) This section applies to...

Section 54.04013. Special Commitment to Texas Juvenile Justice Department - Sec. 54.04013. SPECIAL COMMITMENT TO TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT. Notwithstanding...

Section 54.0404. Electronic Transmission of Certain Visual Material Depicting Minor: Educational Programs - Sec. 54.0404. ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF CERTAIN VISUAL MATERIAL DEPICTING MINOR:...

Section 54.0405. Child Placed on Probation for Conduct Constituting Sexual Offense - Sec. 54.0405. CHILD PLACED ON PROBATION FOR CONDUCT CONSTITUTING SEXUAL...

Section 54.0406. Child Placed on Probation for Conduct Involving a Handgun - Sec. 54.0406. CHILD PLACED ON PROBATION FOR CONDUCT INVOLVING A...

Section 54.0407. Cruelty to Animals: Counseling Required - Sec. 54.0407. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS: COUNSELING REQUIRED. If a child...

Section 54.0408. Referral of Child Exiting Probation to Mental Health or Mental Retardation Authority - Sec. 54.0408. REFERRAL OF CHILD EXITING PROBATION TO MENTAL HEALTH...

Section 54.0409. DNA Sample Required on Certain Felony Adjudications - Sec. 54.0409. DNA SAMPLE REQUIRED ON CERTAIN FELONY ADJUDICATIONS. (a)...

Section 54.041. Orders Affecting Parents and Others - Sec. 54.041. ORDERS AFFECTING PARENTS AND OTHERS. (a) When a...

Section 54.042. License Suspension - Sec. 54.042. LICENSE SUSPENSION. (a) A juvenile court, in a...

Section 54.043. Monitoring School Attendance - Sec. 54.043. MONITORING SCHOOL ATTENDANCE. If the court places a...

Section 54.044. Community Service - Sec. 54.044. COMMUNITY SERVICE. (a) If the court places a...

Section 54.045. Admission of Unadjudicated Conduct - Sec. 54.045. ADMISSION OF UNADJUDICATED CONDUCT. (a) During a disposition...

Section 54.046. Conditions of Probation for Damaging Property With Graffiti - Sec. 54.046. CONDITIONS OF PROBATION FOR DAMAGING PROPERTY WITH GRAFFITI....

Section 54.047. Alcohol or Drug Related Offense - Sec. 54.047. ALCOHOL OR DRUG RELATED OFFENSE. (a) If the...

Section 54.048. Restitution - Sec. 54.048. RESTITUTION. (a) A juvenile court, in a disposition...

Section 54.0481. Restitution for Damaging Property With Graffiti - Sec. 54.0481. RESTITUTION FOR DAMAGING PROPERTY WITH GRAFFITI. (a) A...

Section 54.0482. Treatment of Restitution Payments - Sec. 54.0482. TREATMENT OF RESTITUTION PAYMENTS. (a) A juvenile probation...

Section 54.049. Conditions of Probation for Desecrating a Cemetery or Abusing a Corpse - Sec. 54.049. CONDITIONS OF PROBATION FOR DESECRATING A CEMETERY OR...

Section 54.0491. Gang-Related Conduct - Sec. 54.0491. GANG-RELATED CONDUCT. (a) In this section: (1) "Criminal...

Section 54.05. Hearing to Modify Disposition - Sec. 54.05. HEARING TO MODIFY DISPOSITION. (a) Except as provided...

Section 54.051. Transfer of Determinate Sentence Probation to Appropriate District Court - Sec. 54.051. TRANSFER OF DETERMINATE SENTENCE PROBATION TO APPROPRIATE DISTRICT...

Section 54.052. Credit for Time Spent in Detention Facility for Child With Determinate Sentence - Sec. 54.052. CREDIT FOR TIME SPENT IN DETENTION FACILITY FOR...

Section 54.06. Judgments for Support - Sec. 54.06. JUDGMENTS FOR SUPPORT. (a) Repealed by Acts 2021,...

Section 54.061. Payment of Probation Fees - Sec. 54.061. PAYMENT OF PROBATION FEES. (a) If a child...

Section 54.07. Enforcement of Order - Sec. 54.07. ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER. (a) Except as provided by...

Section 54.08. Public Access to Court Hearings - Sec. 54.08. PUBLIC ACCESS TO COURT HEARINGS. (a) Except as...

Section 54.09. Recording of Proceedings - Sec. 54.09. RECORDING OF PROCEEDINGS. All judicial proceedings under this...

Section 54.10. Hearings Before Referee - Sec. 54.10. HEARINGS BEFORE REFEREE. (a) Except as provided by...

Section 54.11. Release or Transfer Hearing - Sec. 54.11. RELEASE OR TRANSFER HEARING. (a) On receipt of...