ORDERS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST HIGH-RISK BEHAVIOR
- Section 33.500 - Definitions
- Section 33.510 - "Adverse party" defined
- Section 33.520 - "Emergency order" defined
- Section 33.530 - "Extended order" defined
- Section 33.540 - "Family or household member" defined
- Section 33.550 - Acts that constitute high-risk behavior
- Section 33.560 - Filing of verified application for emergency or extended order: Persons who may file verified application; grounds; contents; service
- Section 33.565 - Hearing to review verified application for emergency or extended order: Time for hearing in open court; actions that court may take; telephonic hearing to review verified application filed by law enforcement officer; availability of court
- Section 33.570 - Requirements for issuance of emergency order; court to inform applicant and adverse party upon transfer of information to Central Repository
- Section 33.575 - Issuance of emergency order; expiration of emergency order; extension of emergency order; declination to issue emergency order; hearing to determine whether to issue extended order or dismiss verified application
- Section 33.580 - Requirements for issuance of extended order; court to inform applicant and adverse party upon transfer of information to Central Repository
- Section 33.590 - Contents of emergency or extended order
- Section 33.600 - Requirements for surrender of firearm in possession of adverse party
- Section 33.610 - [Repealed]
- Section 33.620 - Notice of order to law enforcement agency; duty to serve order without charge and to enforce order; risk to health or safety of the law enforcement officer or adverse party; no charge for copy of order for applicant and adverse party; withholding or redaction of personal identifying information
- Section 33.630 - Arrest of person who violates order; verification of notice to adverse party
- Section 33.640 - Expiration, dissolution and renewal of order
- Section 33.650 - Duty to transmit information concerning order to Central Repository and copy of order to Attorney General; petition by adverse party to declare basis for order no longer exists; actions required if petition granted; rehearing if petition denied; applicable provisions if adverse party is child under age of 18 years
- Section 33.660 - Unlawful to file verified application for order which person knows or has reason to know is false or misleading or with intent to harass adverse party; penalty
- Section 33.670 - Penalty for intentional violation of order