Sec. 261.058. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY. (a) The office by rule shall establish policies and procedures for the operations of the office of independent ombudsman.
(b) The office and the board shall adopt rules necessary to implement Section 261.060, including rules that establish procedures for the department to review and comment on reports of the office and for the department to expedite or eliminate review of and comment on a report due to an emergency or a serious or flagrant circumstance described by Section 261.055(b).
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Chapter 64 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 653), Sec. 1.010, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Juvenile Justice Services and Facilities
Subtitle D - Independent Ombudsman
Chapter 261 - Independent Ombudsman
Subchapter B. Appointment and Management of Office
Section 261.051. Appointment of Independent Ombudsman
Section 261.053. Conflict of Interest
Section 261.054. Sunset Provision
Section 261.056. Communication and Confidentiality
Section 261.057. Promotion of Awareness of Office
Section 261.058. Rulemaking Authority
Section 261.059. Authority of State Auditor