Tex. Human Resources Code § 48.005
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 48.005, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 48.005. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS.
Official statutory text
Notwithstanding Chapter 441, Government Code, or any other law, and subject to the availability of funds, the department shall maintain in an electronic format a summary of all records related to investigations of reports made under Section 48.051 that includes only critical information with respect to those investigations that will enable the department to research the history of a person's involvement in the investigated cases.
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