DISCIPLINE.
Dallas City Code § 12-12
in effectSEC. 12-12. DISCIPLINE.
(a) A program employee shall implement discipline and guidance in a consistent manner based on the best interests of program participants.
(b) No corporal punishment or treatment may be used. A program employee may use brief, supervised separation of a participant from the group, if necessary.
(c) As necessary, program employees shall provide discipline reports to the parents of participants. A parent will be asked to sign a participant’s discipline report to indicate that the parent has been advised about a specific problem or incident.
(d) An excessive number of discipline reports or discipline reports of a severe nature, as described in the program manual, may result in a participant being suspended from a program.
(e) Any participant who poses a danger to other participants or staff will be removed from the program site as soon as possible. (Ord. Nos. 23159; 23534; 23907; 24281; 24611; 24943; 25269; 25628; 25998; 26376; 26800; 27222; 27565; 27911; 28217; 28670; 29036; 30106; 30650; 33229)
Source: City of Dallas, Dallas City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/dallas/latest/dallas_tx/0-0-0-138265Fetched: 10/26/2026