SECTION 343.276. Formal Disciplinary Reviews for Major Rule Violations  


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  • (a) A resident shall receive a formal disciplinary review before disciplinary seclusion is imposed unless the review is waived in writing by the resident.

    (b) For sanctions other than disciplinary seclusion that result from a major rule violation, a formal disciplinary review shall be held if requested by the resident. Upon such a request, the review shall be held within five calendar days after the resident's request. Any delay beyond five calendar days must be supported by documented justification explaining why it was impossible, impractical, or inappropriate to hold the review within five calendar days.

Source Note: The provisions of this §343.276 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095; amended to be effective June 1, 2016, 40 TexReg 7430 and 41 TexReg 850