Texas § GV.508.224 - SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING

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§ GV.508.224. SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING

SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING. A parole panel may require as a condition of parole or mandatory supervision that the releasee attend counseling sessions for substance abusers or participate in substance abuse treatment services in a program or facility approved or licensed by the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse if: (1) the releasee was sentenced for an offense involving a controlled substance; or (2) the panel determines that the releasee's substance abuse was related to the commission of the offense. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 12.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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