The violation of a temporary restraining order, temporary injunction, or other temporary order issued under this subchapter is punishable as contempt.
Tex. Fam. Code § 6.506
CONTEMPT
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Waite v. Waite (2001)
Most recently applied in in Re R.E.D. (February 2009)
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.