Tex. Human Resources Code § 241.006

This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 241.006, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.

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§ 241.006. APPLICATION OF LAW RELATING TO FREE EXERCISE OF RELIGION.

Official statutory text

For purposes of Chapter 110, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, an ordinance, rule, order, decision, or practice that applies to a person in the custody of a juvenile detention facility or other correctional facility operated by or under a contract with the department, a county, or a juvenile probation department is presumed to be in furtherance of a compelling governmental interest and the least restrictive means of furthering that interest. The presumption may be rebutted.

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