Sec. 245.052. SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT. Subject to an express appropriation to fund the treatment programs required by this section, the department may not release a child under supervision or parole a child if:
(1) the child has a substance abuse problem, including the use of a controlled substance, hazardous inhalable substances, or alcohol habitually; and
(2) the child has not completed a treatment program for the problem.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter F, 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
Subchapter B. Authority to Release; Resumption of Care
Section 245.051. Release Under Supervision
Section 245.052. Substance Abuse Treatment
Section 245.053. Sex Offender Counseling and Treatment
Section 245.0535. Comprehensive Reentry and Reintegration Plan for Children; Study and Report
Section 245.0536. Providing Released or Discharged Child With State-Issued Identification
Section 245.054. Information Provided to Court Before Release