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Tex. Fam. Code § 81.0075 (2026)

Representation By Prosecuting Attorney In Certain Other Actions

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Sec. 81.0075. REPRESENTATION BY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY IN CERTAIN OTHER ACTIONS. 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.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1193, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 110 (H.B. 841), Sec. 6, eff. May 21, 2011.

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 393 (S.B. 130), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2015–2024 · leading case: In re Houston Cnty. ex rel. Session, 515 S.W.3d 334 (Tex. App. 2015).

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In re Houston Cnty. ex rel. Session, 515 S.W.3d 334 (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 4× “Texas Family Code Section 81.0075 The County Attorney argues further that a conflict of interest is legislatively precluded when a county attorney represents a party in a family violence protective order proceeding and represents the Department in another action involving that…”

in Re: Houston Cnty. Ex Rel Daphne L. Session (Tex. Crim. App. 2015). · cites it 4× “TEXAS FAMILY CODE SECTION 81.0075 The County Attorney argues further that a conflict of interest is legislatively precluded when a county attorney represents a party in a family violence protective order proceeding and represents the Department in another action involving that…”

Lennox, Bobby Carl Aka Bobby Carl Leanox v. The State of Texas (Tex. Crim. App. 2024). · cites it 2× “3d at 336 , the Tyler Court of Appeals considered the introductory phrase, “Subject to the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct” in Texas Family Code Section 81.0075. See TEX.”

State v. Trenton Kyle Green (Tex. App. 2020). “TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 81.0075 (emphasis added).”

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