Section 52.032 – Informal Disposition Guidelines

(a) The juvenile board of each county, in cooperation with each law enforcement agency in the county, shall adopt guidelines for the disposition of a child under Section 52.03 or 52.031. The guidelines adopted under this section shall not be considered mandatory.(b)...

Section 52.031 – First Offender Program

(a) A juvenile board may establish a first offender program under this section for the referral and disposition of children taken into custody, or accused prior to the filing of a criminal charge, of: (1) conduct indicating a need for supervision; (2) a Class C...