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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 11TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 343SECURE JUVENILE PRE-ADJUDICATION DETENTION AND POST-ADJUDICATION CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER DSECURE POST-ADJUDICATION CORRECTIONAL FACILITY STANDARDS
RULE §343.620Release Procedures

Prior to the release of each resident from the facility, the authorized officer shall:

  (1) verify the identity of the person receiving custody;

  (2) do one of the following:

    (A) verify the release authorization documents; or

    (B) document the release authorization in writing if a judge or juvenile probation officer authorizes the release by telephone;

  (3) obtain a release signed by the individual receiving the resident's personal property;

  (4) provide information to a parent, legal guardian, or custodian regarding:

    (A) all medication prescribed while the resident was in the facility that the resident is currently taking, and the name and contact information of the prescribing physician;

    (B) any pending medical, mental health, or dental appointments; and

    (C) any present concerns regarding the resident; and

  (5) obtain a receipt signed by the person receiving custody of the resident.


Source Note: The provisions of this §343.620 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095; amended to be effective January 1, 2015, 39 TexReg 9243

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