Texas § GV.772.0072 - MISSING OR EXPLOITED CHILDREN PREVENTION GRANTS
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§ GV.772.0072. MISSING OR EXPLOITED CHILDREN PREVENTION GRANTS
MISSING OR EXPLOITED CHILDREN PREVENTION GRANTS. (a) In this section, "nonprofit organization" means an organization exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as an organization described by Section 501(c)(3) of that code. (b) This section applies to a nonprofit organization that is formed to offer programs and provide information to parents or other legal custodians, children, schools, public officials, organizations serving youths, nonprofit organizations, and the general public concerning child safety and Internet safety and the prevention of child abductions and child sexual exploitation. (c) The criminal justice division established under Section 772.006 may award a grant to a nonprofit organization described by Subsection (b) that is operating in this state to provide programs and information described by that subsection to assist the Department of Public Safety in the performance of its duties related to missing or exploited children, including any duty related to the missing children and missing persons information clearinghouse under Chapter 63 , Code of Criminal Procedure. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 571 (S.B. 742 ), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2013. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Section 411.0133 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 745 (H.B. 1793 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.
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Section GV.772.0072 ("MISSING OR EXPLOITED CHILDREN PREVENTION GRANTS") 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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