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(a) A district attorney may inform the department that the district attorney wishes to receive notification of some or all reports of suspected abuse or neglect of children who were in the county at the time the report was made or who were in the county at the time of the alleged abuse or neglect.
(b) If the district attorney makes the notification under this section, the department shall, on receipt of a report of suspected abuse or neglect, immediately notify the district attorney as requested and the department shall forward a copy of the reports to the district attorney on request.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 261.1055. Notification of District Attorneys - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-261-1055/
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