(a) The council may revoke a license, deny an application
for licensure, and/or refuse to renew a license upon proof that the
treatment provider has:
(1) been convicted or received deferred adjudication
for any misdemeanor involving a sexual offense or sexually motivated
offense; or any felony, sexual or otherwise;
(2) been determined by the council to have engaged
in deceit or fraud in connection with the delivery of services, supervision,
or documentation of licensure requirements;
(3) violated the Act or any rule adopted by the council;
(4) been prohibited from renewal by the Education Code,
§57.491 (relating to Loan Default Ground for Non-renewal of Professional
or Occupational License); or
(5) been prohibited from renewal by a court order or
attorney general's order issued pursuant to the Family Code, Chapter
232 (relating to Suspension of License for Failure to Pay Child Support
or to Observe a Child Custody Order).
(b) The council may take action against a licensee
or deny an application or renewal in accordance with Occupations Code,
Chapter 53, if the licensee has felony or misdemeanor convictions
that directly relate to the duties and responsibilities as a sex offender
treatment provider.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §810.8 adopted to be effective October 22, 2006, 31 TexReg 8520; amended to be effective April 24, 2011, 36 TexReg 2396; amended to be effective October 1, 2015, 40 TexReg 6748 |