Texas Human Resources Code - HUM RES § 201.001. Definitions

(1) “Board” means the Texas Juvenile Justice Board.

(2) “Child” means an individual:

(3) “Court” means a juvenile court.

(4) “Department” means the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

(5) “Executive director” means the executive director of the department.

(6) “Juvenile board” means a body established by law to provide juvenile probation services to a county.

(7) “State aid” means funds allocated by the department to a juvenile board to financially assist the juvenile board in achieving the purposes of this title and in conforming to the department's standards and policies.

(1) the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission means the department; or

(2) the Texas Youth Commission means the department.