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Local Government Code §351.002

In force on Nov 01, 2024 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1987 · same as today's text

JAIL STANDARDS

The jail standards prescribed by this subchapter are minimum standards for county jails. Each county jail must comply with the minimum standards and the rules and procedures of the Commission on Jail Standards.

History: Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective Sep 01, 1987 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

KP-0495 (Nov 01, 2024): Authorities and obligations regarding phone-card sales at a county jail
JM-1098 (Sep 21, 1989): Authority of a commission- 804 Pecan Street ers court to promulgate regula- Bastrop, Texas 78602 tions regarding smoking in the county jail, and related gues- tions

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