Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
ESTATES CODE |
Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES |
Subtitle C. PROCEDURAL MATTERS |
Chapter 1054. COURT OFFICERS AND COURT-APPOINTED PERSONS |
Subchapter D. COURT INVESTIGATORS |
Sec. 1054.153. INVESTIGATION REPORT
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(a) A court investigator shall file with the court a report containing the court investigator's findings and conclusions after conducting an investigation under Section 1054.151 or 1054.152.
(b) In a contested case, the court investigator shall provide copies of the report of the court investigator's findings and conclusions to the attorneys for the parties before the earlier of:
(1) the seventh day after the date the court investigator completes the report; or
(2) the 10th day before the date the trial is scheduled to begin.
(c) Disclosure to a jury of the contents of a court investigator's report is subject to the Texas Rules of Evidence.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 , Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.