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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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(1) “Juvenile court order” means an order by a juvenile court in a proceeding to which this chapter applies requiring a parent or other eligible person to act or refrain from acting.
(2) “Other eligible person” means the respondent's guardian, the respondent's custodian, or any other person described in a provision under this title authorizing the court order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 61.001. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-61-001/
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