37 Tex. Admin. Code § 342.3 - Contracts with Other States for Housing Non-Texas Juvenile Inmates

The authorizing governmental unit must ensure that there is a written and fully executed annual contract with each out-of-state entity that sends juveniles to the Texas facility. At a minimum, the contract must:

(1) require that all juveniles confined pursuant to the contract be released within the jurisdiction of the sending entity;

(2) require the out-of-state entity to provide the following information before transferring the juvenile:

(A) the juvenile's record of institutional violence, escape, attempted escape, suicidal and self-harming behaviors, and sexually aggressive behaviors;

(B) all appropriate medical information of the juvenile, including certification for tuberculosis screening or treatment;

(C) all appropriate and available mental health information for the juvenile; and

(D) all appropriate and available education information for the juvenile.

Notes

37 Tex. Admin. Code § 342.3

The provisions of this §342.3 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 2941; amended to be effective April 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 2126