Tex. Civ. Practice & Remedies Code Section 81.002
Sexual Exploitation Cause of Action

A mental health services provider is liable to a patient or former patient of the mental health services provider for damages for sexual exploitation if the patient or former patient suffers, directly or indirectly, a physical, mental, or emotional injury caused by, resulting from, or arising out of:

(1)

sexual contact between the patient or former patient and the mental health services provider;

(2)

sexual exploitation of the patient or former patient by the mental health services provider; or

(3)

therapeutic deception of the patient or former patient by the mental health services provider.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 573, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Section 81.002 — Sexual Exploitation Cause of Action, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.­81.­htm#81.­002 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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