Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HUMAN RESOURCES CODE |
Title 2. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES |
Subtitle D. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES |
Chapter 40. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES |
Subchapter C. GENERAL FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT |
Sec. 40.054. ACCESS TO CRIMINAL HISTORY
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Subject to the availability of funds appropriated by the legislature, the department is entitled to obtain any criminal history information from records maintained by:
(1) the Department of Public Safety, as prescribed by Section 411.114, Government Code;
(2) another law enforcement agency in this state, subject to the same procedures and limitations prescribed by Section 411.114, Government Code, as applicable; or
(3) federal agencies, as provided by federal law.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 920, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.