1 Tex. Admin. Code § 62.2 - Definitions
The following terms and abbreviations, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) Chief--As
used in this subchapter means the division chief of the OAG's Crime Victim
Services Division.
(2) OAG--The
Office of the Attorney General.
(3)
OAG Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (OAG SANE)--A person who holds an OAG SANE
certification.
(4) OAG Sexual
Assault Nurse Examiner Training Program (OAG SANE Training Program)--A training
program approved by the OAG to provide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
training.
(5) OAG SANE
Certification--The formal process by which the OAG reviews and approves
requests for OAG SANE Certification from qualified applicants set forth under
this subchapter and on the OAG website.
(6) OAG SANE Certification Renewal--The
formal process by which the OAG reviews and approves requests for OAG SANE
Certification from an individual with a current OAG SANE Certification that
continues to meet the minimum standards for OAG Certification set forth under
this subchapter and on the OAG website.
(7) OAG SANE Training Program
Certification--The formal process by which the OAG reviews and approves
requests for OAG SANE Training Program Certification from qualified applicants
set forth under this subchapter and on the OAG website.
(8) OAG SANE Training Program Renewal--The
formal process by which the OAG reviews and approves requests for OAG SANE
Training Program Certification from a training program with a current OAG SANE
Training Program Certification that continues to meet the minimum standards for
OAG certification set forth under this subchapter and on the OAG
website.
(9) Registered Nurse
(RN)--A person who holds an active, unencumbered professional nursing license
as a registered nurse issued by the Texas Board of Nursing, including an RN who
practices in Texas pursuant to any multistate licensure privilege.
(10) Sexual Assault Medical Forensic
Examination--A specialized examination provided pursuant to Texas Government
Code, Chapter 420, that uses an OAG-approved evidence collection kit and
protocol.
(11) Sexual Assault Nurse
Examiner (SANE)--A nurse who conducts sexual assault forensic medical
examinations but does not hold an OAG SANE certification.
(12) Texas Board of Nursing (BON)--The Texas
state agency responsible for regulating the practice of professional nursing,
pursuant to the Nursing Practice Act, Texas Occupations Code.
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