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Texas Human Resources Code

§ 245.0536 — PROVIDING RELEASED OR DISCHARGED CHILD WITH STATE-ISSUED IDENTIFICATION

HR § 245.0536Title 12. JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES AND FACILITIES · Part C. SECURE FACILITIES · Ch. 245. RELEASE · Art. B. AUTHORITY TO RELEASE; RESUMPTION OF CARE

Statute text

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(a)Before releasing a child under supervision or finally discharging a child, the department shall:
(1)determine whether the child has:
(A)a valid license issued under Chapter 521, Transportation Code; or
(B)a valid personal identification certificate issued under Chapter 521, Transportation Code; and
(2)if the child does not have a valid license or certificate described by Subdivision (1), submit to the Department of Public Safety on behalf of the child a request for the issuance of a personal identification certificate under Chapter 521, Transportation Code.
(b)The department shall submit a request under Subsection (a)(2) as soon as is practicable to enable the department to receive the personal identification certificate before the department releases or discharges the child and to provide the child with the personal identification certificate when the department releases or discharges the child.
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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 909 (H.B. 4544), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.

Source: Texas Human Resources Code § 245.0536 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.