Tex. Fam. Code § 55.02

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 55.02 - Mental Health And Intellectual Disability Jurisdiction

For the purpose of initiating proceedings to order mental health or intellectual disability services for a child as provided by this chapter, the juvenile court has jurisdiction of proceedings under Subtitle C or D, Title 7, Health and Safety Code.

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1166,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2023.

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 1.003, eff. 4/2/2015.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1477, Sec. 14, eff. 9/1/1999.