Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024
Section 380.8533 - Temporary Admission Awaiting Permanent Placement(a) Purpose. The purpose of this rule is to provide for temporary placement for a youth assigned to a home or home substitute whose placement is no longer valid or available but a new placement has not yet been secured.(b) General Provisions. (1) A youth assigned to a home or home substitute may be temporarily admitted to any Texas Juvenile Justice Department-operated residential facility while waiting for assignment to a permanent placement if no disciplinary hearing is involved and if no alternative temporary placement can be found.(2) A youth may remain at the facility as a temporary admission for up to 14 calendar days. Extensions may be granted for up to 30 additional days by the division director over residential services or his/her designee.(3) During a temporary admission, youth are assigned a case manager and participate in regular activities within the general population at the facility.37 Tex. Admin. Code § 380.8533
The provisions of this §380.8533 adopted to be effective April 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 2127