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Tex. Family Code § 88.001 Short Title
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Sec. 88.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 48, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Tex. Family Code § 88.002 Definitions
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Sec. 88.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Foreign protective order" means a protective order issued by a tribunal of another state. (2) "Issuing state" means the state in which a tribunal issues a protective order. (3) "Mutual foreign protective order" means a foreign prote…
Tex. Family Code § 88.003 Judicial Enforcement of Order
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Sec. 88.003. JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER. (a) A tribunal of this state shall enforce the terms of a foreign protective order, including a term that provides relief that a tribunal of this state would not have power to provide but for this section. The tribunal shall enforce the…
Tex. Family Code § 88.004 Nonjudicial Enforcement of Order
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Sec. 88.004. NONJUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER. (a) A law enforcement officer of this state, on determining that there is probable cause to believe that a valid foreign protective order exists and that the order has been violated, shall enforce the foreign protective order as if i…