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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 81.007 — LIMITED IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY

CP § 81.007Title 4. LIABILITY IN TORT · Ch. 81. SEXUAL EXPLOITATION BY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDER

Statute text

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(a)A person who, in good faith, makes a report required by Section 81.006 is immune from civil or criminal liability resulting from the filing of that report.
(b)Reporting under this chapter is presumed to be done in good faith.
(c)The immunity provided by this section does not apply to liability resulting from sexual exploitation by a mental health services provider of a patient or former patient.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 573, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 81.007 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.