SECTION 343.640. Primary Control Room  


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  • If the facility has a primary control room, the following requirements shall apply.

    (1) A juvenile supervision officer stationed in and assigned to the facility's primary control room(s) shall not count toward meeting any ratios required by this subchapter.

    (2) A facility that has multiple control rooms shall distinguish which control room or rooms are designated as the primary control room(s).

    (3) Juvenile supervision officers assigned to a secondary control room may be counted:

    (A) in the facility-wide ratio; and

    (B) in the supervision ratio in a SOHU or MOHU during non-program hours.

    (4) A staff member assigned to primary control room duties is not required to be a certified juvenile supervision officer.

Source Note: The provisions of this §343.640 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095; amended to be effective January 1, 2015, 39 TexReg 9243