Texas Family Code § 58.0053 Interagency Sharing Of Juvenile Probation Records

Sec. 58.0053. INTERAGENCY SHARING OF JUVENILE PROBATION RECORDS. (a) On request by the Department of Family and Protective Services, a juvenile probation officer shall disclose to the department the terms of probation of a child in the department's conservatorship.

(b) To the extent of a conflict between this section and another law of this state applicable to confidential information held by a governmental agency, this section controls.

(c) This section does not affect the confidential status of the information being shared. The information may be released to a third party only as directed by a court order or as otherwise authorized by law. Personally identifiable information disclosed to the Department of Family and Protective Services under this section is not subject to disclosure to a third party under Chapter 552, Government Code.

(d) The Department of Family and Protective Services shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department to adopt procedures for handling information requests under this section.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 944 (S.B. 206), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2015.

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