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TITLE 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 1 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER Q - INVESTIGATIONS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN OR ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSONS
SECTION/RULE §1.201 - Purpose
Chapter Review Date 08/28/2024

The purpose of these sections is to:(1) define abuse or neglect of a child and describe procedures for reporting and investigating in accordance with the Family Code, Chapter 261; and(2) define abuse, neglect or exploitation of an elderly or disabled person and describe procedures for reporting and investigating in accordance with the Human Resources Code, Chapter 48.

Source Note: The provisions of this §1.201 adopted to be effective November 16, 1995, 20 TexReg 9161.

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