Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH |
Subtitle B. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC PROTECTION |
Chapter 411. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS |
Subchapter F. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION |
Sec. 411.1141. ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION: TEXAS YOUTH COMMISSION
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(a) The Texas Juvenile Justice Department is entitled to obtain from the department criminal history record information maintained by the department that relates to a person described by Section 242.010(b), Human Resources Code.
(b) Criminal history record information obtained by the Texas Youth Commission under Subsection (a) may not be released to any person except:
(1) on court order;
(2) with the consent of the entity or person who is the subject of the criminal history record information;
(3) for purposes of an administrative hearing held, or an investigation conducted, by the Texas Youth Commission concerning the person who is the subject of the criminal history record information; or
(4) as provided by Subsection (c).
(c) The Texas Youth Commission is not prohibited from releasing criminal history record information obtained under Subsection (a) to:
(1) the person who is the subject of the criminal history record information; or
(2) a business entity or person described by Subsection (a)(4) or (a)(5) who uses or intends to use the services of the volunteer or intern or employs or is considering employing the person who is the subject of the criminal history record information.
(d) The Texas Youth Commission may charge an entity or a person who requests criminal history record information under Subsection (a)(4) or (a)(5) a fee in an amount necessary to cover the costs of obtaining the information on the person's or entity's behalf.