HUMAN RESOURCES CODE

SUBTITLE D. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 80. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS


	§ 80.001.  FINGERPRINTING FOR IDENTIFICATION.  (a)  A 
state law enforcement agency or the law enforcement agency of any 
political subdivision of the state shall comply with the request of 
a person to have a record of his fingerprints made or a record of the 
fingerprints of a child or ward of the person made.
	(b)  A law enforcement agency may charge a fee not to exceed 
$10 for the service provided under this section and may retain 
records of fingerprints made under this section.

Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 117, § 6(a), eff. Sept. 1, 
1985.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 695, § 1, eff. Sept. 
1, 1995.


	§ 80.003.  CHILDREN BORN TO IMPRISONED WOMEN.  (a)  The 
department shall provide medical care for a child born to a woman 
who, at the time of giving birth, is imprisoned in the Texas 
Department of Correction  if there is no other source of payment for 
the medical care.
	(b)  In this section, "medical care" means the care relating 
to childbirth and the period of the child's hospitalization 
immediately following the birth or rehospitalization in the first 
28 days of life.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1117, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  
Renumbered from § 80.002 by Acts 1990, 71st Leg., 6th C.S., ch. 
12, § 2(15), eff. Sept. 6, 1990.