Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS |
PART 9. TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS |
CHAPTER 265. ADMISSION |
SECTION 265.12. Communicable Disease
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Inmates suspected of having a reportable communicable disease shall be isolated and immediate arrangements made for the inmate's transfer to a facility equipped to handle the suspected disease, unless the admitting facility can safely and effectively segregate and maintain a medically prescribed course of treatment.
Source Note: The provisions of this §265.12 adopted to be effective December 20, 1994, 19 TexReg 9647; amended to be effective December 22, 1999, 24 TexReg 11518