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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 9TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS
CHAPTER 269RECORDS AND PROCEDURES
SUBCHAPTER CTRANSFER OF FELONY BACKLOG
RULE §269.21Applicable County Jail

A jail is an applicable county jail when the commission determines that a jail meets the following criteria:

  (1) a state or federal court determines that conditions in a county jail are unconstitutional;

  (2) on or after October 1, 1991, the percentage of inmates in the jail awaiting transfer to the TDCJ-ID is 20% or more of the total number of inmates in the jail.

Source Note: The provisions of this §269.21 adopted to be effective February 26, 1996, 21 TexReg 1284.

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