Sec. 500.003. GAMBLING PROHIBITED. Gambling is not permitted at any place in a facility operated by or under contract with the department where inmates are housed or worked. An employee of the department who engages in gambling or knowingly permits gambling at any place where inmates are housed or worked is subject to immediate dismissal.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 212, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Renumbered from Sec. 499.003 and amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 10.01(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 321, Sec. 1.067, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 500 - Miscellaneous Disciplinary Matters
Section 500.001. Supervisory or Disciplinary Authority of Inmates
Section 500.002. Destruction of Property
Section 500.003. Gambling Prohibited
Section 500.004. Participation in Treatment Program
Section 500.005. Rewards on Escape
Section 500.006. Transportation of Inmates
Section 500.007. Testing for Controlled Substances
Section 500.008. Detection and Monitoring of Cellular Telephones