Texas § FA.261.3023 - LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT

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§ FA.261.3023. LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT

LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT. If a law enforcement officer encounters a child or other person listed on the Texas Crime Information Center's child safety check alert list, the law enforcement officer shall follow the procedures described by Article 2A.056 , Code of Criminal Procedure. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6 ), Sec. 1.22, eff. September 1, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1056 (H.B. 2053 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1202 (S.B. 1406 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015. Reenacted and amended by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488 ), Sec. 7.006 , eff. September 1, 2017. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504 ), Sec. 2.051, eff. January 1, 2025.

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Section FA.261.3023 ("LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT") 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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