40 Tex. Admin. Code § 705.103 - How is abuse defined?
In this chapter, when the alleged perpetrator is a caretaker, family member, or other person who has an ongoing relationship with the alleged victim, abuse is defined as:
(1) the negligent or willful infliction of
injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or cruel punishment with
resulting physical or emotional harm or pain to the alleged victim;
or
(2) sexual abuse of the alleged
victim, including any involuntary or nonconsensual sexual conduct that would
constitute an offense under Texas Penal Code, Section
21.08, (indecent exposure)
or Texas Penal Code, Chapter 22, Assaultive Offenses.
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