Sec. 142.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "juvenile probation services" means:
(1) services provided by or under the direction of a juvenile probation officer in response to an order issued by a juvenile court and under the court's direction, including:
(A) protective services;
(B) prevention of delinquent conduct and conduct indicating a need for supervision;
(C) diversion;
(D) deferred prosecution;
(E) foster care;
(F) counseling;
(G) supervision; and
(H) diagnostic, correctional, and educational services; and
(2) services provided by a juvenile probation department that are related to the operation of a preadjudication or post-adjudication juvenile facility.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 352, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1394, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Juvenile Boards, Juvenile Probation Departments, and Family Services Offices
Subtitle A - Juvenile Probation Services
Chapter 142 - Juvenile Probation Departments and Personnel
Section 142.002. Appointment of Personnel and Salary
Section 142.003. Authority to Contract for Juvenile Probation Services
Section 142.004. Juvenile Probation Personnel
Section 142.005. Administration of Medication; Immunity From Liability