Texas Family Code
§ 58.260 — INSPECTION AND RELEASE OF SEALED RECORDS
FA § 58.260Title 3. JUVENILE JUSTICE CODE · Ch. 58. RECORDS; JUVENILE JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM · Art. C-1. SEALING AND DESTRUCTION OF JUVENILE RECORDS
Statute text
View on source(a)A juvenile court may allow, by order, the inspection of records sealed under this subchapter or under Section 58.003, as that law existed before September 1, 2017, only by:
(1)a person named in the order, on the petition of the person who is the subject of the records;
(2)a prosecutor, on the petition of the prosecutor, for the purpose of reviewing the records for possible use:
(A)in a capital prosecution; or
(B)for the enhancement of punishment under Section 12.42, Penal Code; or
(3)a court, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or the Texas Juvenile Justice Department for the purposes of Article 62.007(e), Code of Criminal Procedure.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (S.B. 1304), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2017.