Sec. 37.147. PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS. An attorney representing the state in a court with jurisdiction may adopt rules pertaining to the filing of a complaint under this subchapter that the state considers necessary in order to:
(1) determine whether there is probable cause to believe that the child committed the alleged offense;
(2) review the circumstances and allegations in the complaint for legal sufficiency; and
(3) see that justice is done.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1407 (S.B. 393), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 37 - Discipline; Law and Order
Subchapter E. -1. Criminal Procedure
Section 37.142. Conflict of Law
Section 37.143. Citation Prohibited; Custody of Child
Section 37.144. Graduated Sanctions for Certain School Offenses
Section 37.146. Requisites of Complaint