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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 CSECURE PRE-ADJUDICATION DETENTION FACILITY STANDARDS
RULE §343.446Exceptions to Requirement to be Supervised by Juvenile Supervision Officer

A resident shall be supervised by a juvenile supervision officer in accordance with requirements of this subchapter with the following exceptions:

  (1) No more than three residents may be supervised by a professional when the professional is working with the residents in a capacity that relates to the professional's licensure, certification, professional training, or education.

  (2) A juvenile supervision officer shall provide constant visual supervision of any therapeutic group between four and 12 residents when those residents are working with a qualified mental health professional or mental health provider.

  (3) Private visitation between one resident and an attorney, authorized visitor, or clergy does not require the constant physical presence of a juvenile supervision officer.


Source Note: The provisions of this §343.446 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095; amended to be effective September 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 4387; amended to be effective January 1, 2015, 39 TexReg 9243

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