SECTION 355.658. Recreation and Exercise

(a) Supplies. Recreational equipment and supplies shall be provided to the residents.

(b) Schedule. The recreational schedule shall offer the following programming:

(1) at least one hour of large muscle exercise shall be scheduled each day; and

(2) at least one hour of open recreational activity shall be scheduled each day.

(c) Exceptions. A resident's recreational schedule may be altered under the following conditions:

(1) participation by the resident is contraindicated for medical reasons;

(2) the resident is in disciplinary separation, disciplinary restriction, or medical separation;

(3) the resident has a scheduled appointment;

(4) extenuating circumstances exist that impede the recreational schedule; or

(5) the resident presents an imminent danger to self or others. Use of this provision shall require the written approval of the facility administrator.

Source Note: The provisions of this §355.658 adopted to be effective November 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 7973