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Texas Human Resources Code - HUM RES § 244.004. Failure to Examine or Reexamine

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Failure of the department to examine or reexamine a child as required by this subchapter does not entitle the child to be discharged from the control of the department, but the child may petition the committing court for discharge.

(b) After due notice to the department, the committing court shall discharge the child from the control of the department unless the department satisfies the court that further control is necessary.

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