Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
FAMILY CODE |
Title 4. PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND FAMILY VIOLENCE |
Subtitle B. PROTECTIVE ORDERS |
Chapter 85. ISSUANCE OF PROTECTIVE ORDER |
Subchapter A. FINDINGS AND ORDERS |
Sec. 85.007. CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION
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(a) On request by a person protected by an order or member of the family or household of a person protected by an order, the court may exclude from a protective order the address and telephone number of:
(1) a person protected by the order, in which case the order shall state the county in which the person resides;
(2) the place of employment or business of a person protected by the order; or
(3) the child-care facility or school a child protected by the order attends or in which the child resides.
(b) On granting a request for confidentiality under this section, the court shall order the clerk to:
(1) strike the information described by Subsection (a) from the public records of the court; and
(2) maintain a confidential record of the information for use only by the court.