(a-1) The court shall issue a protective order effective for the duration of the lives of the offender and victim if the offender is:
(1) convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for an offense listed in Article 7A.01(a)(1) or (2); and
(2) required under Chapter 62 to register for life as a sex offender.
(b) The following persons may file at any time an application with the court to rescind the protective order:
(1) a victim of an offense listed in Article 7A.01(a)(1) who is 17 years of age or older or a parent or guardian acting on behalf of a victim who is younger than 17 years of age; or
(2) a victim of an offense listed in Article 7A.01(a)(2) or a parent or guardian acting on behalf of a victim who is younger than 18 years of age.
(c) Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 97 (S.B. 257), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.
(d) To the extent of any conflict with Section 85.025, Family Code, this article prevails.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 882 (H.B. 1988), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 238 (H.B. 649), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1252 (H.B. 8), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 97 (S.B. 257), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1066 (H.B. 1343), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.