Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Juvenile Justice Code
Chapter 61 - Rights and Responsibilities of Parents and Other Eligible Persons

Subchapter A. Entry of Orders Against Parents and Other Eligible Persons

Section 61.001. Definitions - Sec. 61.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Juvenile court order"...

Section 61.002. Applicability - Sec. 61.002. APPLICABILITY. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b),...

Section 61.003. Entry of Juvenile Court Order Against Parent or Other Eligible Person - Sec. 61.003. ENTRY OF JUVENILE COURT ORDER AGAINST PARENT OR...

Section 61.0031. Transfer of Order Affecting Parent or Other Eligible Person to County of Child's Residence - Sec. 61.0031. TRANSFER OF ORDER AFFECTING PARENT OR OTHER ELIGIBLE...

Section 61.004. Appeal - Sec. 61.004. APPEAL. (a) The parent or other eligible person...

Subchapter B. Enforcement of Order Against Parent or Other Eligible Person

Section 61.051. Motion for Enforcement - Sec. 61.051. MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT. (a) A party initiates enforcement...

Section 61.052. Notice and Appearance - Sec. 61.052. NOTICE AND APPEARANCE. (a) On the filing of...

Section 61.053. Attorney for the Person - Sec. 61.053. ATTORNEY FOR THE PERSON. (a) In a proceeding...

Section 61.054. Compensation of Appointed Attorney - Sec. 61.054. COMPENSATION OF APPOINTED ATTORNEY. (a) An attorney appointed...

Section 61.055. Conduct of Enforcement Hearing - Sec. 61.055. CONDUCT OF ENFORCEMENT HEARING. (a) The juvenile court...

Section 61.056. Affirmative Defense of Inability to Pay - Sec. 61.056. AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF INABILITY TO PAY. (a) In...

Section 61.057. Punishment for Contempt - Sec. 61.057. PUNISHMENT FOR CONTEMPT. (a) On a finding of...

Subchapter C. Rights of Parents

Section 61.101. Definition - Sec. 61.101. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "parent" includes the guardian...

Section 61.102. Right to Be Informed of Proceeding - Sec. 61.102. RIGHT TO BE INFORMED OF PROCEEDING. (a) The...

Section 61.103. Right of Access to Child - Sec. 61.103. RIGHT OF ACCESS TO CHILD. (a) The parent...

Section 61.104. Parental Written Statement - Sec. 61.104. PARENTAL WRITTEN STATEMENT. (a) When a petition for...

Section 61.105. Parental Oral Statement - Sec. 61.105. PARENTAL ORAL STATEMENT. (a) After all the evidence...

Section 61.106. Appeal or Collateral Challenge - Sec. 61.106. APPEAL OR COLLATERAL CHALLENGE. The failure or inability...

Section 61.107. Liability - Sec. 61.107. LIABILITY. The Texas Juvenile Justice Department, a juvenile...