(a) In this article, “family violence” has the meaning assigned by Section 71.004, Family Code.
(b) If a defendant is charged with an offense involving family violence, the judge or justice must take the defendant’s plea in open court.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 1528), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.
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