Texas Family Code - Section 58.101. Definitions
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§ 58.101. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Criminal justice agency" has the meaning assigned
by Section 411.082, Government Code.
(2) "Department" means the Department of Public Safety
of the State of Texas.
(3) "Disposition" means an action that results in the
termination, transfer of jurisdiction, or indeterminate suspension
of the prosecution of a juvenile offender.
(4) "Incident number" means a unique number assigned
to a child during a specific custodial or detention period or for a
specific referral to the office or official designated by the
juvenile board, if the juvenile offender was not taken into custody
before the referral.
(5) "Juvenile justice agency" means an agency that has
custody or control over juvenile offenders.
(6) "Juvenile offender" means a child who has been
assigned an incident number.
(7) "State identification number" means a unique
number assigned by the department to a child in the juvenile justice
information system.
(8) "Uniform incident fingerprint card" means a
multiple-part form containing a unique incident number with space
for information relating to the conduct for which a child has been
taken into custody, detained, or referred, the child's
fingerprints, and other relevant information.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 262, § 53, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1297, § 39, eff. Sept. 1,
2001.
Section: 58.003 58.005 58.0051 58.006 58.007 58.0071 58.0072 58.101 58.102 58.103 58.104 58.105 58.106 58.107 58.108
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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