Texas Health And Safety Code Title 6, Chapter 467 - Peer Assistance Programs

• Texas Section 467.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Approved peer assistance program" means a program that is designed to help an impaired professional and that is: (A) established by...
• Texas Section 467.002 - Other Peer Assistance Programs
  This chapter does not apply to a peer assistance program for licensed physicians or pharmacists or for any other profession that is authorized under other...
• Texas Section 467.003 - Programs
  (a) A professional association or licensing or disciplinary authority may establish a peer assistance program to identify and assist impaired professionals in accordance with the...
• Texas Section 467.0035 - Provision Of Services To Students
  (a) An approved peer assistance program may provide services to impaired students. A program that elects to provide services to impaired students is not required...
• Texas Section 467.004 - Funding
  (a) Except as provided by Section 467.0041(b) of this code and Section 504.058, Occupations Code, a licensing or disciplinary authority may add a surcharge of...
• Texas Section 467.0041 - Funding For State Board Of Dental Examiners
  (a) Except as provided by this section, the State Board of Dental Examiners is subject to Section 467.004. (b) The board may add a surcharge...
• Texas Section 467.005 - Reports
  (a) A person who knows or suspects that a professional is impaired by chemical dependency on alcohol or drugs or by mental illness may report...
• Texas Section 467.006 - Assistance To Impaired Professionals
  (a) A licensing or disciplinary authority that receives an initial complaint concerning an impaired professional may: (1) refer the professional to an approved peer assistance...
• Texas Section 467.007 - Confidentiality
  (a) Any information, report, or record that an approved peer assistance program or a licensing or disciplinary authority receives, gathers, or maintains under this chapter...
• Texas Section 467.0075 - Consent To Disclosure
  An impaired professional who is reported to a peer assistance program by a third party shall, as a condition of participation in the program, give...
• Texas Section 467.008 - Civil Immunity
  (a) A person who in good faith reports information or takes action in connection with a peer assistance program is immune from civil liability for...

Last modified: September 28, 2016