If the respondent is not the prevailing party, the court may assess against the respondent all direct expenses and costs incurred by the prosecutor or other appropriate public official and law enforcement officers under Section 152.315 or 152.316.
Tex. Fam. Code § 152.317
COSTS AND EXPENSES
Known as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 152–152 (41 sections).
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.