Texas Government Code Title 4, Chapter 500 - Miscellaneous Disciplinary Matters
- Texas Section 500.001 - Supervisory Or Disciplinary Authority Of Inmates
(a) An inmate housed in a facility operated by the department or under contract with the department may not act in a supervisory or administrative...
- Texas Section 500.002 - Destruction Of Property
(a) An inmate housed in a facility operated by the department or under contract with the department is liable for the inmate's intentional damage to...
- Texas Section 500.003 - Gambling Prohibited
Gambling is not permitted at any place in a facility operated by or under contract with the department where inmates are housed or worked. An...
- Texas Section 500.004 - Participation In Treatment Program
An inmate required by law or department policy to participate in a treatment program shall participate in the program. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg.,...
- Texas Section 500.005 - Rewards On Escape
The director of the institutional division, in compliance with board policy, may offer a reward for the apprehension of an escaped inmate. The director may...
- Texas Section 500.006 - Transportation Of Inmates
(a) The department shall establish policies to provide for the safe transfer of inmates. A sheriff may transport inmates to the institutional division if the...
- Texas Section 500.007 - Testing For Controlled Substances
(a) The department after consultation with the Criminal Justice Policy Council shall implement a program to randomly test, for the purpose of determining the presence...
- Texas Section 500.008 - Detection And Monitoring Of Cellular Telephones
(a) The department may own and the office of inspector general may possess, install, operate, or monitor an electronic, mechanical, or other device, as defined...
Last modified: September 28, 2016