Texas Mandatory Reporting Laws

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In Texas, mandatory reporting laws require reporting current abuse or neglect of children, elderly, or disabled individuals. Reporting past abuse when the victim is now an adult is generally not mandatory. However, consulting a legal professional for specific guidance is advisable.

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is it rewuired to make a.mandatory reportnif tou hear of sokeone who was abused as a child and they are now an adukt.in texas?
In Texas, mandatory reporting laws typically apply to current abuse or neglect of children, elderly, or disabled persons. If the person is now an adult, mandatory reporting may not apply. However, it's always best to consult with a professional for specific cases.
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I'm basing my answer on general Texas law. According to Texas Family Code, mandatory reporting typically applies to current abuse or neglect situations involving children, elderly, or disabled individuals. Reporting past abuse when the victim is now an adult is generally not required. Are you concerned about potential ongoing issues or other individuals involved?
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In Texas, the law generally requires reporting current abuse or neglect of children, elderly, or disabled individuals. Reporting past abuse when the victim is now an adult is typically not mandatory. However, consulting a legal professional for specific guidance is always advisable.
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