Sec. 420.051. ADVOCATES FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT  


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  • An individual may act as an advocate for survivors of sexual assault if the individual has completed a sexual assault training program certified by the department and:

    (1) is employed by a sexual assault program; or

    (2) provides services through a sexual assault program as a volunteer under the supervision of an advocate.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 775, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997, as Sec. 44.051 Health and Safety Code. Renumbered from Health and Safety Code, Section 44.051 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., Ch. 921 , Sec. 17.001, eff. September 9, 2007.