The department shall:
(1) study issues related to providing child and adult protective services in areas bordering the United Mexican States;
(2) develop a plan for providing those services in the most efficient manner; and
(3) pursue and enter into agreements for coordinated services, to the extent permissible under federal law, with the United Mexican States or any of its political subdivisions.
Official text of the Texas Human Resources Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.