{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-262.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 262.004","heading":"ACCEPTING VOLUNTARY DELIVERY OF POSSESSION OF CHILD.","body":"A law enforcement officer or a juvenile probation officer may take possession of a child without a court order on the voluntary delivery of the child by the parent, managing conservator, possessory conservator, guardian, caretaker, or custodian who is presently entitled to possession of the child.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 751, Sec. 101, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD","CHAPTER 262. PROCEDURES IN SUIT BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY TO PROTECT HEALTH AND SAFETY OF CHILD","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.262.htm#262.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"d83ebf3ba75a4dce0416a3bc7e3dab2202ccce340207c4c8cd965620fb53f19b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-262.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-262.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}