Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS |
PART 11. TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT |
CHAPTER 342. STANDARDS FOR HOUSING NON-TEXAS JUVENILES IN TEXAS DETENTION AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES |
SECTION 342.2. Registration and Standards Compliance
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(a) Prior to receiving out-of-state juveniles, each facility must: (1) be registered with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) in accordance with the requirements in the Texas Family Code §§51.12, 51.125, and 51.126; (2) possess written certification of suitability in accordance with the requirements in the Texas Family Code §§51.12, 51.125, and 51.126; and (3) adhere to the rules (i.e., standards) in Chapters 343, 344, 345, 355, and 358 of this title. (b) A facility housing out-of-state juveniles must identify the out-of-state populations served when registering the facility with TJJD. Source Note: The provisions of this §342.2 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 2941; amended to be effective April 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 2126