An individual may act as an advocate for survivors of sexual assault for the purposes of Subchapter H, Chapter 56A, Code of Criminal Procedure, if the individual has completed a sexual assault training program certified by the attorney general and is an employee or volunteer of a sexual assault program.
Tex. Gov't Code § 420.051
ADVOCATES FOR SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
Known as the Sexual Assault Prevention and Crisis Services Act
The act spans §§ 420.001 to 420.108 (44 sections).
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 775, Sec. 2, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.