Sec. 242.063. STUDENT TRUST FUND; CONTRABAND MONEY. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), money belonging to a child committed to the department in excess of the amount the department allows in a child's possession shall be deposited in a trust fund established by the facility operated by the department to which the child is assigned. The board shall adopt rules governing the administration of the trust fund.
(b) Money possessed by a child committed to the department that is determined to be contraband money as defined by department rule shall be deposited in the student benefit fund described by Section 242.062(b). The department shall notify each child committed to the department that the possession of contraband money is subject to confiscation by the department under this subsection.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 61 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.007, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Juvenile Justice Services and Facilities
Subtitle C - Secure Facilities
Chapter 242 - Operation of Secure Facilities
Subchapter B. Secure Facilities; Services
Section 242.051. Administration of Institutions; Charge of Children
Section 242.052. Buildings and Improvements
Section 242.053. Use of Existing Institutions and Agencies
Section 242.054. Halfway House Program
Section 242.055. Crisis Intervention and Assessment Centers
Section 242.056. Advocacy and Support Groups
Section 242.057. Department Programs
Section 242.058. Services for Children Not Committed to the Department
Section 242.059. Additional Facilities; Parole Supervision
Section 242.060. Computation of Daily Costs of Facility
Section 242.061. Referrals From Federal Court
Section 242.062. Special Accounts
Section 242.063. Student Trust Fund; Contraband Money
Section 242.064. Debit Card Suspense Accounts
Section 242.065. Religious Training
Section 242.066. Employment or Designation of Chaplain at Certain Department Facilities
Section 242.067. Violence Prevention and Conflict Resolution Education
Section 242.068. Fire Protection Activities
Section 242.069. Client Service Contract Standards