{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-152.316","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 152.316","heading":"ROLE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.","body":"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.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","CHAPTER 152. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT","SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.152.htm#152.316","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"667a2321b2b4b0901bf24a26874184450254ad1456248bdc65d2ddada821b3e4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-152.315","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-152.317"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}