{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-261.3021","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 261.3021","heading":"CASEWORK DOCUMENTATION AND MANAGEMENT.","body":"Subject to the appropriation of money, the department shall identify critical investigation actions that impact child safety and require department caseworkers to document those actions in a child's case file not later than the day after the action occurs.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6), Sec. 1.22, eff. September 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 944 (S.B. 206), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2015.","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 D. INVESTIGATIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.261.htm#261.3021","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"f57ffcdfd54c4a02ba30fcf782408413ed4692dbb672a054600ecda09b52236c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-261.302","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-261.3022"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}