Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Secure Facilities
Chapter 242 - Operation of Secure Facilities

Subchapter A. General and Administrative Provisions

Section 242.001. Study of Treatment Methods; Statistical Records - Sec. 242.001. STUDY OF TREATMENT METHODS; STATISTICAL RECORDS. (a) The...

Section 242.002. Evaluation of Treatment Programs; Availability - Sec. 242.002. EVALUATION OF TREATMENT PROGRAMS; AVAILABILITY. (a) The department...

Section 242.003. Policies and Rules - Sec. 242.003. POLICIES AND RULES. (a) The board is responsible...

Section 242.004. Employees - Sec. 242.004. EMPLOYEES. (a) Within the limits specified by legislative...

Section 242.005. Professional Information for Advisory Board Members and Employees - Sec. 242.005. PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION FOR ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES....

Section 242.006. Intra-Agency Career Ladder Program - Sec. 242.006. INTRA-AGENCY CAREER LADDER PROGRAM. The program shall require...

Section 242.007. Job Performance Evaluations - Sec. 242.007. JOB PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. The executive director shall develop...

Section 242.008. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement - Sec. 242.008. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT. (a) The executive...

Section 242.009. Juvenile Correctional Officers; Staffing - Sec. 242.009. JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS; STAFFING. (a) In this section,...

Section 242.010. Required Background and Criminal History Checks - Sec. 242.010. REQUIRED BACKGROUND AND CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECKS. (a) In...

Section 242.011. Biennial Budget - Sec. 242.011. BIENNIAL BUDGET. The executive director shall prepare a...

Subchapter B. Secure Facilities; Services

Section 242.051. Administration of Institutions; Charge of Children - Sec. 242.051. ADMINISTRATION OF INSTITUTIONS; CHARGE OF CHILDREN. (a) The...

Section 242.052. Buildings and Improvements - Sec. 242.052. BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS. (a) The department may design,...

Section 242.053. Use of Existing Institutions and Agencies - Sec. 242.053. USE OF EXISTING INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES. (a) In...

Section 242.054. Halfway House Program - Sec. 242.054. HALFWAY HOUSE PROGRAM. (a) The department may not...

Section 242.055. Crisis Intervention and Assessment Centers - Sec. 242.055. CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ASSESSMENT CENTERS. The department may...

Section 242.056. Advocacy and Support Groups - Sec. 242.056. ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT GROUPS. (a) The department shall...

Section 242.057. Department Programs - Sec. 242.057. DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS. (a) The department shall develop and...

Section 242.058. Services for Children Not Committed to the Department - Sec. 242.058. SERVICES FOR CHILDREN NOT COMMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT....

Section 242.059. Additional Facilities; Parole Supervision - Sec. 242.059. ADDITIONAL FACILITIES; PAROLE SUPERVISION. When funds are available,...

Section 242.060. Computation of Daily Costs of Facility - Sec. 242.060. COMPUTATION OF DAILY COSTS OF FACILITY. In computing...

Section 242.061. Referrals From Federal Court - Sec. 242.061. REFERRALS FROM FEDERAL COURT. The department may enter...

Section 242.062. Special Accounts - Sec. 242.062. SPECIAL ACCOUNTS. (a) Proceeds from the operation of...

Section 242.063. Student Trust Fund; Contraband Money - Sec. 242.063. STUDENT TRUST FUND; CONTRABAND MONEY. (a) Except as...

Section 242.064. Debit Card Suspense Accounts - Sec. 242.064. DEBIT CARD SUSPENSE ACCOUNTS. (a) The department may...

Section 242.065. Religious Training - Sec. 242.065. RELIGIOUS TRAINING. The department shall provide for the...

Section 242.066. Employment or Designation of Chaplain at Certain Department Facilities - Sec. 242.066. EMPLOYMENT OR DESIGNATION OF CHAPLAIN AT CERTAIN DEPARTMENT...

Section 242.067. Violence Prevention and Conflict Resolution Education - Sec. 242.067. VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION EDUCATION. The department...

Section 242.068. Fire Protection Activities - Sec. 242.068. FIRE PROTECTION ACTIVITIES. (a) The department may perform...

Section 242.069. Client Service Contract Standards - Sec. 242.069. CLIENT SERVICE CONTRACT STANDARDS. In each contract for...

Section 242.070. Contract Monitoring - Sec. 242.070. CONTRACT MONITORING. The department shall establish a formal...

Section 242.071. Sale or License of Treatment Programs - Sec. 242.071. SALE OR LICENSE OF TREATMENT PROGRAMS. (a) The...

Subchapter C. Abuse or Crimes Committed at Department

Section 242.101. Zero-Tolerance Policy - Sec. 242.101. ZERO-TOLERANCE POLICY. (a) The department shall adopt and...

Section 242.102. Office of Inspector General - Sec. 242.102. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. (a) The office of...

Section 242.103. Detection and Monitoring of Cellular Telephones - Sec. 242.103. DETECTION AND MONITORING OF CELLULAR TELEPHONES. (a) The...