Sec. 63.027. LIMITATION ON PERIOD FOR JUVENILE'S RESIDENCE. The court will include in its order the length of time that the juvenile will reside in the facility, which will not exceed a period of one year. At the conclusion of the one-year period, the court will make a determination as to whether the juvenile will benefit from further residence within the facility. The court may then order the juvenile to be placed into the facility for additional time not to exceed one year.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 564, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 13.029, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Facilities and Services for Children
Subtitle A - Facilities for Children
Chapter 63 - Residential Facilities for Certain Delinquent Children
Section 63.002. Authority to Operate Facility
Section 63.003. Governmental Nature of Facility
Section 63.004. Board of Trustees: Single County Facility
Section 63.005. Board of Trustees: Combination of Counties Facility
Section 63.006. Board Meetings
Section 63.008. Facility Administration
Section 63.009. Board Policies
Section 63.010. Standardized Personnel Qualifications
Section 63.011. Advisory Committees
Section 63.012. Facility Executive Director: Appointment
Section 63.013. Facility Executive Director: Delegated Powers
Section 63.014. Facility Personnel
Section 63.015. County Contributions
Section 63.016. Gifts, Grants, and Donations
Section 63.019. Rules Regulating Administration of Services
Section 63.020. Minimum Services to Be Provided
Section 63.021. List of Services
Section 63.022. Facility Research and Recruitment and Training of Personnel; Contracts Authorized
Section 63.023. Fees for Services
Section 63.024. Payment of Fees by County
Section 63.026. Court-Ordered Admission
Section 63.027. Limitation on Period for Juvenile's Residence