Sec. 221.010. COMPLAINTS RELATING TO JUVENILE BOARDS. (a) The department shall maintain a system to promptly and efficiently act on a complaint filed with the department relating to a juvenile board funded by the department. The department shall maintain information about parties to the complaint, a summary of the results of the review or investigation of the complaint, and the disposition of the complaint.
(b) The department shall make information available describing the department's procedures for the investigation and resolution of a complaint filed with the department relating to a juvenile board funded by the department.
(c) The department shall investigate the allegations in the complaint and make a determination of whether there has been a violation of the department's rules relating to juvenile probation programs, services, or facilities.
(d) If a written complaint is filed with the department relating to a juvenile board funded by the department, the department shall periodically notify the complainant and the juvenile board of the status of the complaint until final disposition, unless notice would jeopardize an undercover investigation.
Redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 141 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.004, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Juvenile Justice Services and Facilities
Subtitle B - Probation Services; Probation Facilities
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 221.001. Provision of Probation and Detention Services
Section 221.0035. Best Practices to Identify and Assess Victims of Sex Trafficking
Section 221.004. Standards Relating to Local Probation Departments
Section 221.005. Training and Assistance to Local Authorities
Section 221.006. Violence Prevention and Conflict Resolution Training
Section 221.0061. Trauma-Informed Care Training
Section 221.007. Juvenile Board Records and Reports
Section 221.0071. Charter School
Section 221.008. Inspections and Audits
Section 221.009. Strategic Plan; Adoption of Plan
Section 221.010. Complaints Relating to Juvenile Boards