(a) Purpose. The purpose of this rule is to provide for temporary admissions into Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) facilities for youth who are awaiting transportation.
(b) General Provisions.
(1) A youth may be admitted to a TJJD-operated high restriction facility and held in the security unit for up to 48 hours when the youth's destination cannot be reached in a single day, including transportation:
(A) following a Level I or II hearing that results in transportation to another facility; or
(B) between facilities not resulting from disciplinary actions.
(2) Only the division director over residential services or his/her designee may approve a temporary admission awaiting transportation.
Source Note: The provisions of this §380.8531 adopted to be effective March 27, 2005, 30 TexReg 1793; transferred effective June 4, 2012, as published in the Texas Register June 22, 2012, 37 TexReg 4639; amended to be effective April 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 2127