REPORTING IMMUNITY
Known as the Social Work Practice Act
The act spans §§ 505–505 (46 sections).
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.272(a), eff
A person who, without malice, makes a report authorized, or reasonably believed to be authorized, under this subchapter:
(1) is immune from civil liability; and
(2) may not be subjected by the person's employer to other retaliatory action as a result of making the report.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.