{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.039","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Human Resources Code § 40.039","heading":"REVIEW OF RECORDS RETENTION POLICY.","body":"The department shall periodically review the department's records retention policy with respect to case and intake records relating to department functions. The department shall make changes to the policy consistent with the records retention schedule submitted under Section 441.185, Government Code, that are necessary to improve case prioritization and the routing of cases to the appropriate division of the department. The department may adopt rules necessary to implement this section.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 319 (S.B. 11), Sec. 26(a), eff. September 1, 2017.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1136 (H.B. 249), Sec. 8(a), 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 B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.40.htm#40.039","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:18Z","sha256":"fc63a741b989f5c8443e7b2e6d4b316cfc9ce386002d023c5997b6a96d49b81a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.038","next":"us-tx/tex.-human-resources-code-40.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}