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(a) The Council on Sex Offender Treatment is entitled to obtain from the department criminal history record information maintained by the department that relates to a person who:
(1) is licensed to provide mental health or medical services for the rehabilitation of sex offenders under Chapter 110, Occupations Code; or
(2) has applied for a license or renewal of a license to provide mental health or medical services for the rehabilitation of sex offenders under Chapter 110, Occupations Code.
(b) Criminal history record information obtained by the Interagency Council on Sex Offender Treatment under Subsection (a) may not be released or disclosed to any person or agency except on court order or with the consent of the person who is the subject of the information.
(c) The Interagency Council on Sex Offender Treatment shall destroy criminal history record information obtained under Subsection (a) not later than the first anniversary of the date the council makes a decision as to the person's eligibility for registration or the renewal of a registration.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 411.1388. Access to Criminal History Record Information: Interagency Council on Sex Offender Treatment - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-411-1388/
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