{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-494.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 494.001","heading":"INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION MISSION.","body":"The mission of the institutional division is to provide safe and appropriate confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of adult felons, and to effectively manage or administer correctional facilities based on constitutional and statutory standards.\nAdded by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 10.01(a). Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 321, Sec. 1.012, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE G. CORRECTIONS","CHAPTER 494. INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION: POLICY, DIRECTOR, AND STAFF"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.494.htm#494.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"13fc0fa04a26fbcb99a02b9df0378f70a4270da35ffe86af5dff0d3a4b3732c5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-493.036","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-494.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}