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Tex. Family Code § 152.316

ROLE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

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Tex. Family Code § 152.316, ROLE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/643337
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At the request of a prosecutor or other appropriate public official acting under Section 152.315, a law enforcement officer may take any lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or a party and assist a prosecutor or appropriate public official with responsibilities under Section 152.315.