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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 11TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 353SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER CTREATMENT PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
RULE §353.311Additional Requirements for Day Treatment Programs

(a) Day treatment programs are designed for clients who require substance use disorder services on a daily basis but who do not require the more structured environment of residential treatment to maintain sobriety.

(b) Day treatment programs shall:

  (1) have written procedures addressing notification of parents or guardians in the event the client leaves the site of the day treatment program without authorization;

  (2) have written procedures addressing the process for daily admission and release of clients;

  (3) provide each client, within three school days of admission, access to education approved by the Texas Education Agency;

  (4) provide each client at least 15 hours of substance use disorder services per week, including at least:

    (A) one hour of individual counseling; and

    (B) 14 hours of additional substance use disorder treatment, counseling, substance use disorder education, life skills training, coping skills training, and/or relapse prevention education. Attendance in school may not be counted toward this requirement.


Source Note: The provisions of this §353.311 adopted to be effective October 1, 2021, 46 TexReg 6408

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