Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 63.001 - Definitions In this chapter:
(1) "Juvenile" means a person from the age of 10 to 18 years who has been found to have engaged in delinquent conduct by a court of competent jurisdiction.(2) "Facility" means a residential facility for the placement of juveniles for periods up to one year in length.Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 63.001
Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 13.003, eff. 9/1/2009.Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 564, Sec. 1, eff. 8/28/1989.