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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 §343.640Primary Control Room

If the facility has a primary control room, the following requirements shall apply.

  (1) A juvenile supervision officer stationed in and assigned to the facility's primary control room(s) shall not count toward meeting any ratios required by this subchapter.

  (2) A facility that has multiple control rooms shall distinguish which control room or rooms are designated as the primary control room(s).

  (3) Juvenile supervision officers assigned to a secondary control room may be counted:

    (A) in the facility-wide ratio; and

    (B) in the supervision ratio in a SOHU or MOHU during non-program hours.

  (4) A staff member assigned to primary control room duties is not required to be a certified juvenile supervision officer.


Source Note: The provisions of this §343.640 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095; amended to be effective January 1, 2015, 39 TexReg 9243

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