The purpose of the Juvenile Justice Information System is to:

1. (1) provide agencies and personnel within the juvenile justice system accurate information relating to children who come into contact with the juvenile justice system of Texas;
2. (2) provide, where allowed by law, adult criminal justice agencies accurate and easily accessible information relating to children who come into contact with the juvenile justice system;
3. (3) provide an efficient conversion, where appropriate, of juvenile records to adult criminal records;
4. (4) improve the quality of data used to conduct impact analyses of proposed legislative changes in the juvenile justice system; and
5. (5) improve the ability of interested parties to analyze the functioning of the juvenile justice system.

Source Note:The provisions of this §27.52 adopted to be effective March 7, 1996, 21 TexReg 1588.