Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS |
PART 9. TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS |
CHAPTER 259. NEW CONSTRUCTION RULES |
SUBCHAPTER H. NEW LONG-TERM INCARCERATION DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND FURNISHING REQUIREMENTS |
SECTION 259.719. Intake and Release Area
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Facilities shall have an intake and release area located inside the security perimeter, but away from the inmate housing areas. The intake and release area shall be designed to readily permit the processing of inmates. Intake and release areas shall be provided with access to drinking fountains and toilets.
Source Note: The provisions of this §259.719 adopted to be effective September 2, 1997, 22 TexReg 8405.