26 Tex. Admin. Code § 904.31
Criteria for Placement of a Minor in a State MR Facility for Assessment Under the Texas Family Code
Effective Jan 1, 200125 TexReg 12746Source Note: The provisions of this §904.31 adopted to be effective January 1, 2001, 25 TexReg 12746; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8841; transferred effective September 1, 2023, as published in the August 11, 2023, issue of the Texas Register, 48 TexReg 4397.Texas Secretary of State
(a) In accordance with Texas Family Code, §55.33, a minor in the juvenile justice system may be placed in a state MR facility for not more than 90 calendar days if:
- (1) the minor is found to be unfit to proceed; and
- (2) the juvenile court determines that the minor meets the commitment criteria described in §412.257 of this title (relating to Criteria for Commitment of a Minor to a State MR Facility Under the PMRA).
(b) In accordance with Texas Family Code, §55.52, a minor in the juvenile justice system may be placed in a state MR facility for not more than 90 calendar days if:
- (1) the minor is found to lack responsibility for the minor's actions; and
- (2) the juvenile court determines that the minor meets the commitment criteria described in §412.257 of this title (relating to Criteria for Commitment of a Minor to a State MR Facility Under the PMRA).
Source Note:The provisions of this §904.31 adopted to be effective January 1, 2001, 25 TexReg 12746; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8841; transferred effective September 1, 2023, as published in the August 11, 2023, issue of the Texas Register, 48 TexReg 4397.