Sec. 58.251. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Electronic record" means an entry in a computer file or information on microfilm, microfiche, or any other electronic storage media.
(2) "Juvenile matter" means a referral to a juvenile court or juvenile probation department and all related court proceedings and outcomes, if any.
(3) "Physical record" means a paper copy of a record.
(4) "Record" means any documentation related to a juvenile matter, including information contained in that documentation.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (S.B. 1304), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Juvenile Justice Code
Chapter 58 - Records; Juvenile Justice Information System
Subchapter C. -1. Sealing and Destruction of Juvenile Records
Section 58.252. Exempted Records
Section 58.253. Sealing Records Without Application: Delinquent Conduct
Section 58.255. Sealing Records Without Application: Conduct Indicating Need for Supervision
Section 58.2551. Sealing Records Without Application: Finding of Not True
Section 58.256. Application for Sealing Records
Section 58.257. Hearing Regarding Sealing of Records
Section 58.258. Order Sealing Records
Section 58.259. Actions Taken on Receipt of Order to Seal Records
Section 58.260. Inspection and Release of Sealed Records
Section 58.261. Effect of Sealing Records
Section 58.262. Information Given to Child Regarding Sealing of Records
Section 58.263. Destruction of Records: No Probable Cause