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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
If the court places the respondent on community supervision and suspends commitment, the terms and conditions of community supervision may include the requirement that the respondent:
(1) report to the community supervision officer as directed;
(2) permit the community supervision officer to visit the respondent at the respondent's home or elsewhere;
(3) obtain counseling on financial planning, budget management, conflict resolution, parenting skills, alcohol or drug abuse, or other matters causing the respondent to fail to obey the order;
(4) pay required child support and any child support arrearages;
(5) pay court costs and attorney's fees ordered by the court;
(6) seek employment assistance services offered by the Texas Workforce Commission under Section 302.0035, Labor Code, if appropriate; and
(7) participate in mediation or other services to alleviate conditions that prevent the respondent from obeying the court's order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 157.211. Conditions of Community Supervision - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-157-211/
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