REFERENCE TO COMMISSION OR EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER

Unless otherwise provided by a provision of this chapter, in this chapter:

(1) a reference to the Health and Human Services Commission means the Department of Family and Protective Services; and

(2) a reference to the executive commissioner means the commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 316 (H.B. 5 ), Sec. 35, eff. September 1, 2017. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 4696 ), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2023.