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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 11TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 380RULES FOR STATE-OPERATED PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES
SUBCHAPTER AADMISSION, PLACEMENT, RELEASE, AND DISCHARGE
DIVISION 3PLACEMENT PLANNING
RULE §380.8531Temporary Admission Awaiting Transportation
(a) Purpose. The purpose of this rule is to provide for temporary admissions into Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) facilities for youth who are awaiting transportation.

 (b) General Provisions.

  (1) A youth may be admitted to a TJJD-operated high restriction facility and held in the security unit for up to 48 hours when the youth's destination cannot be reached in a single day, including transportation:

    (A) following a Level I or II hearing that results in transportation to another facility; or

    (B) between facilities not resulting from disciplinary actions.

   (2) Only the division director over residential services or his/her designee may approve a temporary admission awaiting transportation.

Source Note: The provisions of this §380.8531 adopted to be effective March 27, 2005, 30 TexReg 1793; transferred effective June 4, 2012, as published in the Texas Register June 22, 2012, 37 TexReg 4639; amended to be effective April 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 2127

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