Texas § FA.261.408 - INFORMATION COLLECTION
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§ FA.261.408. INFORMATION COLLECTION
INFORMATION COLLECTION. (a) The executive commissioner by rule shall adopt uniform procedures for collecting information under Section 261.401 , including procedures for collecting information on deaths that occur in facilities. (b) The department shall receive and compile information on investigations in facilities. An agency submitting information to the department is responsible for ensuring the timeliness, accuracy, completeness, and retention of the agency's reports. (c) This section does not apply to a facility under the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 355, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 1.150, eff. April 2, 2015.
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Section FA.261.408 ("INFORMATION COLLECTION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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