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(a) A hearing regarding the sealing of a person's records must be held not later than the 60th day after the date the court receives the person's application under Section 58.256.
(b) The court shall give reasonable notice of a hearing under this section to:
(1) the person who is the subject of the records;
(2) the person's attorney who made the application for sealing on behalf of the person, if any;
(3) the prosecuting attorney for the juvenile court;
(4) all entities named in the application that the person believes possess eligible records related to the person; and
(5) any individual or entity whose presence at the hearing is requested by the person or prosecutor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 58.257. Hearing Regarding Sealing of Records - last updated April 14, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-58-257/
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