Texas Human Resources Code Chapter 48 > Subchapter B – Reports of Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation: Immunities
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§ 48.051 | Report |
§ 48.052 | Failure to Report; Penalty |
§ 48.053 | False Report; Penalty |
§ 48.054 | Immunity |
Terms Used In Texas Human Resources Code Chapter 48 > Subchapter B - Reports of Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation: Immunities
- in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.