1. (a) The policies, procedures, and practices of the facility may limit a resident's visitation rights only to the extent required to maintain control and security of the facility.
2. (b) Restrictions on a resident's visitation rights shall not be imposed as a disciplinary sanction.
3. (c) The facility administrator or designee shall provide written documentation justifying any restriction placed on a resident's visitation rights.
4. (d) A resident shall not be denied communication or visitation with a parent, legal guardian, or custodian for a prescribed period of time after admission into the facility.

Source Note:The provisions of this §343.354 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095.