Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
Subtitle I. REGULATION OF PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING |
Chapter 505. SOCIAL WORKERS |
Subchapter L. REPORTS OF CERTAIN VIOLATIONS |
Sec. 505.601. REPORT OF VIOLATION
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In a written, signed report to the appropriate licensing board, agency, or facility, a person licensed under this chapter may report an incident that the person has reasonable cause to believe has exposed a client to substantial risk of harm, including:
(1) a failure to provide care that conforms to the minimum standards of acceptable and prevailing professional practice;
(2) illegal billing practices; or
(3) falsification of records.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.272(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.