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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 1MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER QINVESTIGATIONS OF ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN OR ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSONS
RULE §1.201Purpose

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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