Tex. Fam. Code § 162.101

DEFINITIONS

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 9 Neb. Ct. App. 676 - In Re Interest of Eric O. (2000)

Most recently applied in 9 Neb. Ct. App. 676 - In Re Interest of Eric O. (October 2000)

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff

In this subchapter:

(1) "Appropriate public authorities," with reference to this state, means the commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

(2) "Appropriate authority in the receiving state," with reference to this state, means the commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

(3) "Compact" means the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children.

(4) "Executive head," with reference to this state, means the governor.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.