Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 356 - FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM
Subchapter D - NONRESIDENTIAL CENTERS
Division 7 - SERVICE DELIVERY
Section 356.2113 - Legal Assistance Services

(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 program participants 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.