{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-261.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 261.005","heading":"REFERENCE TO EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER OR COMMISSION.","body":"Unless otherwise provided by a provision of this chapter, in this chapter:\n(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\n(2) a reference to the Health and Human Services Commission means the department.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 316 (H.B. 5), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.\nRedesignated 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.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 4696), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD","CHAPTER 261. INVESTIGATION OF REPORT OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.261.htm#261.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"b5530d98c309b129d975533268e19925f9fd1906cc8760873f4ff1abb9523714","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-261.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-261.101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}