Criminal Penalty

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 250.008, under Nurse Aide Registry and Criminal History Checks of Employees and Applicants For Employment In Certain Facilities Serving the Elderly, Persons With Disabilities, Or Persons With Terminal Illnesses.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 250.008

Sec. 250.008. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person releases or otherwise discloses any information received under this chapter except as prescribed by Section 250.007(b) or (c). (b) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 747, Sec. 25, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 831, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 1995.