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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Family Code § 51.151: POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION.

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  1. FAMILY CODE
  2. TITLE 3. JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE
  3. CHAPTER 51. GENERAL PROVISIONS

If a child is taken into custody under Section 52.01 of this code, a person may not administer a polygraph examination to the child without the consent of the child's attorney or the juvenile court unless the child is transferred to criminal court for prosecution under Section 54.02 of this code.

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 708, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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