Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 63.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
MISSING CHILDREN AND MISSING PERSONS INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The missing children and missing persons information clearinghouse is established within the Department of Public Safety.
(b) The clearinghouse is under the administrative direction of the director of the department.
(c) The clearinghouse shall be used by all law enforcement agencies of the state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 132, Sec. 1, eff. May 22, 1985. Renumbered from Human Resources Code Sec. 74.002 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 5.01(a)(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Renumbered from Human Resources Code Sec. 79.002 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1427, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.C.C.P. art. 62.002 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(8)(A), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.63.htm
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