MISSING CHILDREN PROGRAM — Texas Code § CR.63.008

Texas Code § CR.63.008 — MISSING CHILDREN PROGRAM. Reproduced from the official The Texas Constitution, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ CR.63.008. MISSING CHILDREN PROGRAM

MISSING CHILDREN PROGRAM. (a) The Texas Education Agency shall develop and administer a program for the location of missing children who may be enrolled within the Texas school system, including nonpublic schools, and for the reporting of children who may be missing or who may be unlawfully removed from schools. (b) The program shall include the use of information received from the missing children and missing persons information clearinghouse and shall be coordinated with the operations of that information clearinghouse. (c) The State Board of Education may adopt rules for the operation of the program and shall require the participation of all school districts and accredited private schools in this state. Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 132, Sec. 1, eff. May 22, 1985. Renumbered from Human Resources Code Sec. 74.007 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 5.01(a)(26), eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 6.61, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Human Resources Code Sec. 79.007 and amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1427, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.C.C.P. art. 62.008 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(8)(A), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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  • Citation: The Texas Constitution § CR.63.008
  • Jurisdiction: Texas
  • Code: The Texas Constitution
  • Subject: MISSING CHILDREN PROGRAM
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