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If the court finds from the information contained in an application for a protective order that there is a clear and present danger of sexual assault, stalking, or other harm to the applicant, the court, without further notice to the alleged offender and without a hearing, may enter a temporary ex parte order for the protection of the applicant or any other member of the applicant's family or household.
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Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 135 , Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011. |
