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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 260A.001 Definitions
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Sec. 260A.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Abuse" means: (A) the negligent or wilful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or cruel punishment with resulting physical or emotional harm or pain to a resident by the resident's caregiver, family member…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 260A.002 Reporting of Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Sec. 260A.002. REPORTING OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION. (a) A person, including an owner or employee of a facility, who has cause to believe that the physical or mental health or welfare of a resident has been or may be adversely affected by abuse, neglect, or exploitation …
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 260A.003 Contents of Report
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Sec. 260A.003. CONTENTS OF REPORT. (a) A report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation is nonaccusatory and reflects the reporting person's belief that a resident has been or will be abused, neglected, or exploited or has died of abuse or neglect. (b) The report must contain: (1) the…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 260A.004 Anonymous Reports of Abuse, Neglect, Or Exploitation
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Sec. 260A.004. ANONYMOUS REPORTS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR EXPLOITATION. (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 individu…