Art. 5.02. Definitions

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 5.02

In this chapter, "family violence," "family," "household," and "member of a household" have the meanings assigned by Chapter 71, Family Code.

Art. 5.01. Legislative statement

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 5.01

(a) Family violence is a serious danger and threat to society and its members. Victims of family violence are entitled to the maximum protection from harm or abuse or the threat of harm or abuse as is permitted by law. (b) In any law enforcement, prosecutorial, or judicial response to allegations...

Art. 2.305. Report Required Concerning Human Trafficking Cases.

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.305

(a) This article applies only to: (1) a municipal police department, sheriff&rsquos department, constable&rsquos office, county attorney&rsquos office, district attorney&rsquos office, and criminal district attorney&rsquos office, as applicable, in a county with a population of more...

Art. 2.30. Report Concerning Certain Assaultive or Terroristic Offenses

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.30

(a) This article applies only to the following offenses:      (1) assault under Section 22.01, Penal Code      (2) aggravated assault under Section 22.02, Penal Code      (3) sexual assault under Section 22.011, Penal Code...

Art. 2.295. Report Required in Connection with Unauthorized Acquisition or Transfer of Certain Financial Information

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.295

(a) A peace officer to whom an alleged violation of Section 31.17, Penal Code, is reported shall make a written report to the law enforcement agency that employs the peace officer that includes the following information: (1) the name of the victim (2) the name of the suspect, if known (3) the type...

Art. 2.29. Report Required in Connection With Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.29

(a) A peace officer to whom an alleged violation of Section 32.51, Penal Code, is reported shall make a written report to the law enforcement agency that employs the peace officer that includes the following information: (1) the name of the victim (2) the name of the suspect, if known (3) the type...

Art. 2.273. Release of Child by Law Enforcement Officer.

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.273

(a) A law enforcement officer who takes possession of a child under Section 262.104, Family Code, may release the child to: (1) a residential child-care facility licensed by the Department of Family and Protective Services under Chapter 42, Human Resources Code, if the facility is...

Art. 2.272. Law Enforcement Response to Child Safety Check Alert

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.272

(a) If a peace officer locates a child or other person listed on the Texas Crime Information Centers child safety check alert list established under Section 261.3022, Family Code, the officer shall:      (1) immediately contact the Department of Family and Protective...

Art. 2.271. Investigation of Certain Reports Alleging Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.271

Notwithstanding Article 2.27, on receipt of a report of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or other complaint of a resident of a nursing home, convalescent home, or other related institution or an assisted living facility, under Section 260A.007(c)(1), Health and Safety Code, the appropriate local...

Art. 2.27. Investigation of Certain Reports Alleging Abuse

Statutes | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 2.27

(a) On receipt of a report that is assigned the highest priority in accordance with rules adopted by the Department of Family and Protective Services under Section 261.301(d), Family Code, and that alleges an immediate risk of physical or sexual abuse of a child that could result in the...