Texas statute
Tex. Fam. Code § 58.103 — Purpose of system
Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 58: RECORDS; JUVENILE JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM, Texas Family Code.
Full text of Tex. Fam. Code § 58.103
Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.
The purpose of the juvenile justice information system is to: (1) provide agencies and personnel within the juvenile justice system accurate information relating to children who come into contact with the juvenile justice system of this state; (2) provide, where allowed by law, adult criminal justice agencies accurate and easily accessible information relating to children who come into contact with the juvenile justice system; (3) provide an efficient conversion, where appropriate, of juvenile records to adult criminal records; (4) improve the quality of data used to conduct impact analyses of proposed legislative changes in the juvenile justice system; and (5) improve the ability of interested parties to analyze the functioning of the juvenile justice system.
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