Subject to the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct, a prosecuting attorney is not precluded from representing a party in a proceeding under this subtitle and the Department of Family and Protective Services in another action involving the party, regardless of whether the proceeding under this subtitle occurs before, concurrently with, or after the other action involving the party.
Tex. Fam. Code § 81.0075
REPRESENTATION BY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY IN CERTAIN OTHER ACTIONS
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re Houston County ex rel. Session (2015)
Most recently applied in In re Houston County ex rel. Session (August 2015)
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1193, Sec. 7, eff
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