(a) Duty to Certify Juvenile Justice Facilities. The juvenile board serving the county where a juvenile justice facility is located must certify and register the facility as required by Texas Family Code §§51.12, 51.125, and 51.126, as applicable.
(b) Prohibition on Placing Juveniles in Non-licensed Facilities. The juvenile board must ensure that juveniles under its jurisdiction are placed only in:
  (1) juvenile justice facilities that are certified by a juvenile board in Texas; or
  (2) public or private residential facilities or programs licensed by a state governmental entity or exempted from licensure by state law.

Source Note: The provisions of this §341.204 adopted to be effective February 1, 2018, 42 TexReg 5684