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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 7A. PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR CERTAIN VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING OR SEXUAL ASSAULT OR STALKING |
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Art. 7A.03. REQUIRED FINDINGS; ISSUANCE OF PROTECTIVE ORDER |
(a) At the close of a hearing on an application for a protective order under this chapter, the court shall find whether there are reasonable grounds to believe that the applicant is the victim of a sexual assault. (b) If the court finds reasonable grounds to believe that the applicant is the victim of a sexual assault, the court shall issue a protective order that includes a statement of the required findings. |
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 836, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 882 , Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 238 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011. |