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

Tex. Family Code § 58.251: DEFINITIONS.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. FAMILY CODE
  2. TITLE 3. JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE
  3. CHAPTER 58. RECORDS; JUVENILE JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM
  4. SUBCHAPTER C-1. SEALING AND DESTRUCTION OF JUVENILE RECORDS

In this subchapter:

(1) "Electronic record" means an entry in a computer file or information on microfilm, microfiche, or any other electronic storage media.

(2) "Juvenile matter" means a referral to a juvenile court or juvenile probation department and all related court proceedings and outcomes, if any.

(3) "Physical record" means a paper copy of a record.

(4) "Record" means any documentation related to a juvenile matter, including information contained in that documentation.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (S.B. 1304), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2017.

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