Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
FAMILY CODE |
Title 3. JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE |
Chapter 58. RECORDS; JUVENILE JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM |
Subchapter D. LOCAL JUVENILE JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM |
Sec. 58.301. DEFINITIONS
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In this subchapter:
(1) "County juvenile board" means a juvenile board created under Chapter 152, Human Resources Code.
(2) "Governmental placement facility" means a juvenile residential placement facility operated by a unit of government.
(3) "Governmental service provider" means a juvenile justice service provider operated by a unit of government.
(4) "Local juvenile justice information system" means a county or multicounty computerized database of information concerning children, with data entry and access by the partner agencies that are members of the system.
(5) "Partner agency" means a governmental service provider or governmental placement facility that is authorized by this subchapter to be a member of a local juvenile justice information system or that has applied to be a member of a local juvenile justice information system and has been approved by the county juvenile board or regional juvenile board committee as a member of the system.
(6) "Regional juvenile board committee" means a committee that is composed of two members from each county juvenile board in a region that comprises a multicounty local juvenile information system.