SECTION 307.119. Rights of Individuals Receiving JBCR Services  


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  • A provider of JBCR services must:

    (1) inform the individual receiving JBCR services of the individual's rights in accordance with Chapter 404, Subchapter E of this title (relating to Rights of Persons Receiving Mental Health Services) or 40 TAC Chapter 4, Subchapter C (relating to Rights of Individuals with an Intellectual Disability), as applicable;

    (2) provide the individual with a copy of the rights handbook published for an individual receiving mental health services or an individual with an ID; and

    (3) explain to the individual receiving JBCR services how to initiate a complaint and how to contact:

    (A) the HHS Office of the Ombudsman for complaints against the JBCR provider;

    (B) the Texas Commission on Jail Standards for complaints against the county jail; and

    (C) the Texas protection and advocacy system.

Source Note: The provisions of this §307.119 adopted to be effective August 6, 2018, 43 TexReg 5091; transferred effective February 15, 2020, as published in the Texas Register January 17, 2020, 45 TexReg 470