{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.0026","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Human Resources Code § 40.0026","heading":"REFERENCES IN LAW MEANING DEPARTMENT.","body":"In this code or any other law, a reference to the department or the commission in relation to a function described by Section 40.0025(b) means the department.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 837 (S.B. 200), Sec. 1.19, eff. September 1, 2017.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 316 (H.B. 5), Sec. 28, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["HUMAN RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL","SUBTITLE D. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES","CHAPTER 40. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.40.htm#40.0026","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:18Z","sha256":"52594be7d3c1e8db686cf62306c2a8f617dc5eb5798e2e3a3bd66f7a69f14484","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.0025","next":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.0027"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}