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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 11TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 342STANDARDS FOR HOUSING NON-TEXAS JUVENILES IN TEXAS DETENTION AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
RULE §342.1Authority to House Out-of-State Juveniles

The only entities other than the state authorized to operate a pre-adjudication secure detention facility, post-adjudication secure correctional facility, or non-secure correctional facility in this state to house juveniles convicted of offenses committed against the laws of another state or the United States are:

  (1) a governmental unit in this state; or

  (2) a private vendor operating a pre-adjudication secure detention facility, post-adjudication secure correctional facility, or non-secure correctional facility under a contract with a governmental unit in this state.


Source Note: The provisions of this §342.1 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 2941; amended to be effective April 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 2126

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