Sec. 52.015. DIRECTIVE TO APPREHEND. (a) On the request of a law-enforcement or probation officer, a juvenile court may issue a directive to apprehend a child if the court finds there is probable cause to take the child into custody under the provisions of this title.
(b) On the issuance of a directive to apprehend, any law-enforcement or probation officer shall take the child into custody.
(c) An order under this section is not subject to appeal.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 262, Sec. 16, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Juvenile Justice Code
Chapter 52 - Proceedings Before and Including Referral to Court
Section 52.01. Taking Into Custody; Issuance of Warning Notice
Section 52.011. Duty of Law Enforcement Officer to Notify Probate Court
Section 52.015. Directive to Apprehend
Section 52.0151. Bench Warrant; Attachment of Witness in Custody
Section 52.02. Release or Delivery to Court
Section 52.025. Designation of Juvenile Processing Office
Section 52.026. Responsibility for Transporting Juvenile Offenders
Section 52.03. Disposition Without Referral to Court
Section 52.031. First Offender Program
Section 52.032. Informal Disposition Guidelines
Section 52.04. Referral to Juvenile Court; Notice to Parents
Section 52.041. Referral of Child to Juvenile Court After Expulsion