Administrative Code Provisions | 1 TAC ยง 379.717 | 2020

A center must:

(1) maintain a current list of local legal entities including civil and criminal justice agencies and contact people in each county where services are provided

(2) offer support and accompaniment to residents and nonresidents in their pursuit of legal options

(3) ensure legal advocacy services are available and specific to the needs of victims of family violence and

(4) encourage the justice system to respond consistently to the needs of victims of family violence and to hold batterers accountable.