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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 810.001

DEFINITIONS

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 954 (S.B. 1849), Sec. 3, eff

In this chapter:

(1) "Client" means a child, an individual with a disability, or an elderly individual receiving services or care from a participating state agency, a designated user, or a facility or entity that is licensed, certified, or otherwise regulated by a participating state agency.

(2) "Department" means the Department of Information Resources.

(3) "Designated user" means a person designated by the department or a participating state agency under Section 810.004 to use the search engine.

(4) "License" has the meaning assigned by Section 2001.003, Government Code.

(5) "Participating state agency" means a state agency listed in Section 810.002.

(6) "Reportable conduct" means a participating state agency's determination:

(A) that an individual engaged in abuse, neglect, exploitation, or misconduct; and

(B) for which the agency has:

(i) provided any required notice or opportunity to contest the determination; and

(ii) issued a final determination.

(7) "Search engine" means the interagency reportable conduct search engine established under this chapter.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.