Section 343.402 - Assessment Isolation(a) Residents shall be assigned to the general program as soon as possible after admittance into the facility.(b) Assessment isolation shall: (1) be used only after admission to the facility; (2) be used only for the purpose of assessing the risks and needs of the resident; and (c) The facility's policies and procedures shall prohibit the automatic isolation of residents.(d) If a resident is confined in his or her room at admission for assessment purposes, juvenile supervision officers shall document the assessment of the resident during this 24-hour period and retain this documentation in the resident's file.(e) A juvenile supervision officer shall personally observe and record the behavior of a resident during the assessment period at random intervals not to exceed 15 minutes, unless supervision requirements in § 343.348 or § 343.350 of this title apply.37 Tex. Admin. Code § 343.402
The provisions of this §343.402 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095; amended by Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 47, November 21, 2014, TexReg 9254, eff. 1/1/2015