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Texas Health and Safety Code

§ 260A.004 — ANONYMOUS REPORTS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR EXPLOITATION

HS § 260A.004Title 4. HEALTH FACILITIES · Part B. LICENSING OF HEALTH FACILITIES · Ch. 260A. REPORTS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION OF RESIDENTS OF CERTAIN FACILITIES

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(a)An anonymous report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, although not encouraged, shall be received and acted on in the same manner as an acknowledged report.
(b)An anonymous report about a specific individual that accuses the individual of abuse, neglect, or exploitation need not be investigated.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 7 (S.B. 7), Sec. 1.05(c), eff. September 28, 2011.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 260A.004 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.