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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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Chapter 4. COURTS AND CRIMINAL JURISDICTION |
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Art. 4.19. TRANSFER OF CHILD |
| Notwithstanding the order of a juvenile court to detain a child in a certified juvenile detention facility under Section 54.02(h), Family Code, the judge of the criminal court having jurisdiction over the child may order the child to be transferred to another facility and treated as an adult as provided by this code. |
| Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1087 , Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2011. |