Sec. 772.0072. MISSING OR EXPLOITED CHILDREN PREVENTION GRANTS. (a) In this section, "nonprofit organization" means an organization exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(a), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as an organization described by Section 501(c)(3) of that code.
(b) This section applies to a nonprofit organization that is formed to offer programs and provide information to parents or other legal custodians, children, schools, public officials, organizations serving youths, nonprofit organizations, and the general public concerning child safety and Internet safety and the prevention of child abductions and child sexual exploitation.
(c) The criminal justice division established under Section 772.006 may award a grant to a nonprofit organization described by Subsection (b) that is operating in this state to provide programs and information described by that subsection to assist the Department of Public Safety in the performance of its duties related to missing or exploited children, including any duty related to the missing children and missing persons information clearinghouse under Chapter 63, Code of Criminal Procedure.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 571 (S.B. 742), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2013.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Section 411.0133 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 745 (H.B. 1793), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Intergovernmental Relations
Chapter 772 - Governmental Planning
Subchapter A. Planning Entities
Section 772.001. Planning as Governmental Purpose and Function
Section 772.002. Chief Planning Officer
Section 772.003. Interagency Planning Councils
Section 772.004. Governor's Division of Planning Coordination
Section 772.005. Notification of Planning Coordination Division by State Agency
Section 772.006. Governor's Criminal Justice Division
Section 772.0061. Specialty Courts Advisory Council
Section 772.0062. Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit
Section 772.0063. Governor's Program for Victims of Child Sex Trafficking
Section 772.0064. Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force
Section 772.007. Texas Anti-Gang Grant Program
Section 772.0071. Prosecution of Border Crime Grant Program
Section 772.00715. Evidence Testing Grant Program
Section 772.00716. Evidence Testing Account
Section 772.0072. Missing or Exploited Children Prevention Grants
Section 772.0073. Peace Officer Mental Health Grant Program
Section 772.0074. Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Grant Program
Section 772.0075. Bulletproof Vest and Body Armor Grant Program
Section 772.0076. Enforcement of Immigration Law Grant Program
Section 772.0077. Grant Program for Monitoring Defendants and Victims in Family Violence Cases
Section 772.0078. Opioid Antagonist Grant Program
Section 772.008. Planning Assistance for Political Subdivisions
Section 772.009. Grant Assistance
Section 772.010. Border Commerce Coordinator
Section 772.0101. Border Inspection, Trade, and Transportation Advisory Committee
Section 772.0102. Trade and Commerce Plan
Section 772.011. Interagency Work Group on Border Issues
Section 772.012. Compliance With Cybersecurity Training Requirements