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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 11TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 341GENERAL STANDARDS FOR JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENTS
SUBCHAPTER BJUVENILE BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES
RULE §341.204Residential Placement
(a) Duty to Certify Juvenile Justice Facilities. The juvenile board serving the county where a juvenile justice facility is located must certify and register the facility as required by Texas Family Code §§51.12, 51.125, and 51.126, as applicable.

 (b) Prohibition on Placing Juveniles in Non-licensed Facilities. The juvenile board must ensure that juveniles under its jurisdiction are placed only in:

  (1) juvenile justice facilities that are certified by a juvenile board in Texas; or

   (2) public or private residential facilities or programs licensed by a state governmental entity or exempted from licensure by state law.
Source Note: The provisions of this §341.204 adopted to be effective February 1, 2018, 42 TexReg 5684

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