Tex. Family Code § 157.215
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 157.215, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 157.215. ARREST FOR ALLEGED VIOLATION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION.
Official statutory text
(a) If the motion to revoke community supervision alleges a prima facie case that the respondent has violated a term or condition of community supervision, the court may order the respondent's arrest by warrant.
(b) The respondent shall be brought promptly before the court ordering the arrest.
(b) The respondent shall be brought promptly before the court ordering the arrest.
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