Sec. 841.0822. REQUIRED PROCEDURES BEFORE RELEASE FROM SECURE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. Before a committed person is released from a secure correctional facility, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall ensure that: (1) the Department of Public Safety issues a personal identification card to the person; and (2) the person completes an application for the following federal benefits, as appropriate, for which the person may be eligible: (A) social security benefits, including disability benefits, administered by the United States Social Security Administration; and (B) veterans benefits administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
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