Sec. 171.0303.  CERTIFICATE OF PROGRAM COMPLETION.  (a)  The department shall issue or provide for the issuance of a certificate of program completion or certificate number showing completion of a court-ordered program.
(b)  The commission by rule shall provide for the form, design, content, and distribution of certificates of program completion and certificate numbers.
(c)  The commission by rule shall adopt a system for program providers to provide for the appropriate care, custody, and control of certificates of program completion and certificate numbers.
(d)  The commission by rule shall establish requirements regarding the submission of a copy of a certificate of program completion or certificate number to the appropriate court, state agency, or community supervision and corrections department.
(e)  A program provider shall submit to the department information regarding programs, instructors, and participants.  The commission may require different information to be reported for each type of court-ordered program.
(f)  A program provider shall submit to the department required information relating to certificates of program completion issued by the program provider in a manner prescribed by the department.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 948 (S.B. 1480), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.