Texas Family Code

§ 58.251 — DEFINITIONS

FA § 58.251Title 3. JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE · Ch. 58. RECORDS; JUVENILE JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM · Art. C-1. SEALING AND DESTRUCTION OF JUVENILE RECORDS

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In this subchapter:

(1)"Electronic record" means an entry in a computer file or information on microfilm, microfiche, or any other electronic storage media.

(2)"Juvenile matter" means a referral to a juvenile court or juvenile probation department and all related court proceedings and outcomes, if any.

(3)"Physical record" means a paper copy of a record.

(4)"Record" means any documentation related to a juvenile matter, including information contained in that documentation.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (S.B. 1304), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2017.