Texas § FA.261.3024 - REMOVAL FROM CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT LIST

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§ FA.261.3024. REMOVAL FROM CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT LIST

REMOVAL FROM CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT LIST. (a) A law enforcement officer who locates a child listed on the Texas Crime Information Center's child safety check alert list shall report that the child has been located in the manner prescribed by Article 2A.056 , Code of Criminal Procedure. (b) If the department locates a child who has been placed on the child safety check alert list established under Section 261.3022 through a means other than information reported to the department by a law enforcement officer under Article 2A.056 , Code of Criminal Procedure, the department shall report to the Texas Crime Information Center that the child has been located. (c) On receipt of notice that a child has been located, the Texas Crime Information Center shall remove the child and the child's family from the child safety check alert list. 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. 4, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1202 (S.B. 1406 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488 ), Sec. 7.007, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504 ), Sec. 2.052, eff. January 1, 2025.

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Section FA.261.3024 ("REMOVAL FROM CHILD SAFETY CHECK ALERT LIST") 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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