Filing Petition After Accepting Voluntary Delivery of Possession of Child
Procedures in Suit by Governmental Entity to Protect Health and Safety of Child · General Provisions
When possession of the child has been acquired through voluntary delivery of the child to a law enforcement officer or juvenile probation officer, the law enforcement officer or juvenile probation officer taking the child into possession shall cause a suit to be filed not later than the 60th day after the date the child is taken into possession.
Official text of the Texas Family Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
