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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Family Code § 261.005: REFERENCE TO EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER OR COMMISSION.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. FAMILY CODE
  2. TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
  3. SUBTITLE E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD
  4. CHAPTER 261. INVESTIGATION OF REPORT OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Unless otherwise provided by a provision of this chapter, in this chapter:

(1) a reference to the executive commissioner or the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission means the commissioner of the department; and

(2) a reference to the Health and Human Services Commission means the department.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 316 (H.B. 5), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.

Redesignated from Family Code, Section 261.004 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 21.001(12), eff. September 1, 2019.

Amended by:

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 4696), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:10Z. Source file · JSON

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