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TITLE 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 35 - TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS
CHAPTER 801 - LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS
SUBCHAPTER C - APPLICATIONS AND LICENSING
SECTION/RULE §801.206 - Licensing of Persons with Criminal Convictions
Chapter Review Date 10/25/2024

The following felonies and misdemeanors directly relate to the duties and responsibilities of a licensee:(1) offenses listed in Articles 42A.054 of the Code of Criminal Procedure;(2) a sexually violent offense, as defined by Article 62.001 of the Code of Criminal Procedure;(3) any felony offense wherein the judgment reflects an affirmative finding regarding the use or exhibition of a deadly weapon;(4) any criminal violation of Chapter 502 (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Act of the Occupations Code;(5) any criminal violation of Chapter 35 (Insurance Fraud) or Chapter 35A Medicaid Fraud) of the Penal Code;(6) any criminal violation involving a federal health care program, including 42 USC §130a-7b (Criminal penalties for acts involving Federal health care programs);(7) any offense involving the failure to report abuse or neglect;(8) any state or federal offense not otherwise listed herein, committed by a licensee while engaged in the practice of marriage and family therapy;(9) any criminal violation of §22.041 (Abandoning or Endangering a Child) of the Penal Code;(10) any criminal violation of §21.15 (Invasive Visual Recording) of the Penal Code;(11) any crimination violation of §43.26 (Possession of Child Pornography) of the Penal Code;(12) any criminal violations of §22.04 (Injury to a Child, Elderly Individual, or Disabled Individual) of the Penal Code;(13) three or more drug or alcohol related convictions within the last 10 years, evidencing possible addiction that will have an effect on the licensee's ability to provide competent services; and(14) any attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy to commit an offense listed herein.

Source Note: The provisions of this §801.206 adopted to be effective February 9, 2021, 46 TexReg 913.

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