Section 221.001 - Provision of Probation and Detention Services(a) The department shall assist counties in providing probation and juvenile detention services by encouraging the continued operation of county and multi-county juvenile boards or probation offices.(b) If a county discontinues the provision of juvenile probation services, the department may directly provide probation or detention services in the county.Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 221.001
Redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 141 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85, Sec. 1.004, eff. 9/1/2011.