Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Re: Non-Disclosure

Section 411.081 provides several exceptions, particularly related to criminal justice and law enforcement agencies. Additionally, there are 24 specific agencies:

(1) the State Board for Educator Certification;

(2) a school district, charter school, private school,

regional education service center, commercial transportation

company, or education shared service arrangement;

(3) the Texas Medical Board;

(4) the Texas School for the Blind and Visually

Impaired;

(5) the Board of Law Examiners;

(6) the State Bar of Texas;

(7) a district court regarding a petition for name

change under Subchapter B, Chapter 45, Family Code;

(8) the Texas School for the Deaf;

(9) the Department of Family and Protective Services;

(10) the Texas Youth Commission;

(11) the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative

Services;

(12) the Department of State Health Services, a local

mental health service, a local mental retardation authority, or a

community center providing services to persons with mental illness

or retardation;

(13) the Texas Private Security Board;

(14) a municipal or volunteer fire department;

(15) the Texas Board of Nursing;

(16) a safe house providing shelter to children in

harmful situations;

(17) a public or nonprofit hospital or hospital

district;

(18) the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission;

(19) the securities commissioner, the banking

commissioner, the savings and mortgage lending commissioner, or the

credit union commissioner;

(20) the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy;

(21) the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation;

(22) the Health and Human Services Commission;

(23) the Department of Aging and Disability Services;

and

(24) the Texas Education Agency.