Texas Human Resources Code - Section 61.040. Additional Facilities; Parole Supervision
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§ 61.040. ADDITIONAL FACILITIES; PAROLE
SUPERVISION. When funds are available, the commission may:
(1) establish and operate places for detention and
diagnosis of children committed to it;
(2) establish and operate additional treatment and
training facilities, including forestry or parks-maintenance camps
and ranches, necessary to classify and treat children committed to
the commission according to their needs;
(3) establish active parole supervision to aid
children given conditional release to find homes and employment and
to become reestablished in the community; and
(4) assist in establishing training facilities and
programs owned and operated by private individuals or organizations
which agree to provide services to children committed to the
commission, including programs for children needing long-term
residential care.
Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2386, ch. 842, art. 1, § 1, eff. Sept. 1,
1979. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 170, ch. 44, art. 2, §
21, eff. April 26, 1983; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 430, § 1, eff.
June 11, 1985; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1099, § 23, eff. Sept.
1, 1987.
Section: 61.0355 61.036 61.037 61.038 61.0385 61.039 61.0395 61.040 61.0401 61.041 61.042 61.0421 61.0422 61.0423 61.043
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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