The following felonies and misdemeanors directly relate to
the duties and responsibilities of a licensee:
(1)offenses listed in Articles 42A.054 of the Code
of Criminal Procedure;
(2)a sexually violent offense, as defined by Article
62.001 of the Code of Criminal Procedure;
(3)any felony offense wherein the judgment reflects
an affirmative finding regarding the use or exhibition of a deadly
weapon;
(4)any criminal violation of Chapter 502 (Licensed
Marriage and Family Therapist Act of the Occupations Code;
(5)any criminal violation of Chapter 35 (Insurance
Fraud) or Chapter 35A Medicaid Fraud) of the Penal Code;
(6)any criminal violation involving a federal health
care program, including 42 USC §130a-7b (Criminal penalties for
acts involving Federal health care programs);
(7)any offense involving the failure to report abuse
or neglect;
(8)any state or federal offense not otherwise listed
herein, committed by a licensee while engaged in the practice of marriage
and family therapy;
(9)any criminal violation of §22.041 (Abandoning
or Endangering a Child) of the Penal Code;
(10)any criminal violation of §21.15 (Invasive
Visual Recording) of the Penal Code;
(11)any crimination violation of §43.26 (Possession
of Child Pornography) of the Penal Code;
(12)any criminal violations of §22.04 (Injury
to a Child, Elderly Individual, or Disabled Individual) of the Penal
Code;
(13)three or more drug or alcohol related convictions
within the last 10 years, evidencing possible addiction that will
have an effect on the licensee's ability to provide competent services;
and
(14)any attempt, solicitation, or conspiracy to commit
an offense listed herein.
The agency certifies that legal counsel has
reviewed the adoption and found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's
legal authority.
Filed with the Office
of the Secretary of State on January 20, 2021
TRD-202100279 Darrel D. Spinks
Executive Director
Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
Effective date: February 9, 2021
Proposal publication date: October 2, 2020
For further information, please call: (512) 305-7706
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