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Tex. Occ. Code § 301.412

REPORTING IMMUNITY

Known as the Nursing Practice Act

The act spans §§ 301–301 (162 sections).

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff

A person who in good faith makes a report required or authorized under this subchapter, or a person who advises a nurse of the nurse's right or obligation to report under this subchapter:

(1) is immune from civil and criminal liability that, in the absence of the immunity, might result from making the report or giving the advice; and

(2) may not be subjected to other retaliatory action as a result of making the report or giving the advice.

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