Sections
Subchapter A Protective Order for Victims of Sexual Assault or Abuse, Indecent Assault, Stalking, or Trafficking 7B.001 – 7B.008
Subchapter B Stalking Protective Order 7B.051 – 7B.053
Subchapter C Protective Order Prohibiting Offense Motivated by Bias or Prejudice 7B.101 – 7B.104

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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 7B - Protective Orders

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Oath: includes affirmation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Swear: includes affirm. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • sworn: includes affirm or affirmed. See Texas Government Code 312.011