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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The court shall order the destruction of the records relating to the conduct for which a child is taken into custody or referred to juvenile court without being taken into custody, including records contained in the juvenile justice information system, if:
(1) a determination is made under Section 53.01 that no probable cause exists to believe the child engaged in the conduct and the case is not referred to a prosecutor for review under Section 53.012; or
(2) a determination that no probable cause exists to believe the child engaged in the conduct is made by a prosecutor under Section 53.012.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 58.263. Destruction of Records: No Probable Cause - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-58-263/
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