Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 45A.503 · Subchapter K. YOUTH DIVERSION

TRANSFER TO JUVENILE COURT NOT AFFECTED.

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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Nothing in this subchapter precludes:

(1) a case involving a child from being referred, adjudicated, or disposed of as conduct indicating a need for supervision under Title 3, Family Code; or

(2) a waiver of criminal jurisdiction and transfer of a child's case as provided by Section 51.08, Family Code.

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History

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 5.027(a), eff. September 1, 2025.

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Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.45A.htm
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