Sec. 508.316. SPECIAL PROGRAMS. (a) The department may contract for services for releasees if funds are appropriated to the department for the services, including services for releasees who have a history of:
(1) mental impairment or mental retardation;
(2) substance abuse; or
(3) sexual offenses.
(b) The department shall seek funding for a contract under this section as a priority item.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 12.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.