Law:Title 7. Mental Health And Mental Retardation. Subtitle B. State Facilities from Chapter 554. State Centers And Homes (Texas)
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Subtitle B. State Facilities
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Chapter 554. State Centers And Homes
Subchapter A. Waco Center For Youth
Section 554.001. Admission Of Certain Juveniles.
(a) The department shall use the Waco Center for Youth as a residential treatment facility for emotionally disturbed juveniles who:
(1) have been committed under Subtitle C to a facility of the department; or
(2) are under the managing conservatorship of the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and have been committed under Subtitle C to the Waco Center for Youth.
(b) An emotionally disturbed juvenile who has been found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision under Title 3, Family Code, may not be admitted to the Waco Center for Youth.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 8.077, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section 554.002. Services.
(a) The department shall provide without charge appropriate education services for all clients residing at the Waco Center for Youth.
(b) The department shall pay for those services from funds appropriated to the center for that purpose.
(c) A client of the center who is not a resident of the Waco Independent School District may receive education services from the Waco Independent School District only with the prior approval of the superintendent of the district.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.