Tex. Family Code § 54.04012
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 54.04012, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 54.04012. TRAFFICKED PERSONS PROGRAM.
Official statutory text
(a) This section applies to a juvenile court or to an alternative juvenile court exercising simultaneous jurisdiction over proceedings under this title and Subtitle E, Title 5, in the manner authorized by Section 51.0413.
(b) A juvenile court may require a child adjudicated to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision and who is believed to be a victim of an offense of trafficking of persons as defined by Article 56B.003, Code of Criminal Procedure, to participate in a program established under Section 152.0017, Human Resources Code.
(c) The court may require a child participating in the program to periodically appear in court for monitoring and compliance purposes.
(d) Following a child's successful completion of the program, the court may order the sealing of the records of the case in the manner provided by Subchapter C-1, Chapter 58.
(b) A juvenile court may require a child adjudicated to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision and who is believed to be a victim of an offense of trafficking of persons as defined by Article 56B.003, Code of Criminal Procedure, to participate in a program established under Section 152.0017, Human Resources Code.
(c) The court may require a child participating in the program to periodically appear in court for monitoring and compliance purposes.
(d) Following a child's successful completion of the program, the court may order the sealing of the records of the case in the manner provided by Subchapter C-1, Chapter 58.
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