Sec. 61.002. APPLICABILITY.
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), this chapter applies to a proceeding to enter a juvenile court order:
(1) for payment of probation fees under Section 54.061;
(2) for restitution under Sections 54.041(b) and 54.048;
(3) for community service under Section 54.044(b);
(4) requiring the person to refrain from doing any act injurious to the welfare of the child under Section 54.041(a)(1);
(5) enjoining contact between the person and the child who is the subject of a proceeding under Section 54.041(a)(2);
(6) ordering a person living in the same household with the child to participate in counseling under Section 54.041(a)(3);
(7) requiring a parent or other eligible person to pay reasonable attorney's fees for representing the child under Section 51.10(e);
(8) requiring the parent or other eligible person to reimburse the county for payments the county has made to an attorney appointed to represent the child under Section 51.10(j);
(9) requiring payment of deferred prosecution supervision fees under Section 53.03(d);
(10) requiring a parent or other eligible person to attend a court hearing under Section 51.115;
(11) requiring a parent or other eligible person to act or refrain from acting to aid the child in complying with conditions of release from detention under Section 54.01(r);
(12) requiring a parent or other eligible person to act or refrain from acting under any law imposing an obligation of action or omission on a parent or other eligible person because of the parent's or person's relation to the child who is the subject of a proceeding under this title; or
(13) for payment of the cost of attending an educational program under Section 54.0404.
(b) This subchapter does not apply to the entry and enforcement of a child support order under Section 54.06.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 283, Sec. 28, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1209 (S.B. 727), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1322 (S.B. 407), Sec. 21, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (H.B. 2398), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2015.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 4.04, eff. January 1, 2022.