Tex.
Occ. Code Section 301.4106
Peer Assistance Programs
(1)
outline the roles and responsibilities of the board and a peer assistance program established or approved by the board under Chapter 467 (Peer Assistance Programs), Health and Safety Code;(2)
outline the process for a peer assistance program to refer to the board complaints alleging a violation of the practice of nursing;(3)
establish requirements for successfully completing a peer assistance program and for notification of the board of the successful completion by a nurse the board has ordered to attend or referred to the program;(4)
establish a clear procedure based on meaningful performance goals for evaluating the success of a peer assistance program established or approved by the board under Chapter 467 (Peer Assistance Programs), Health and Safety Code;(5)
establish individualized requirements for participants in a peer assistance program, including the duration of participation in a peer assistance program for substance use, based on the individual’s diagnosis and needs; and(6)
ensure that participation requirements and treatment plans for peer assistance program participants who are referred to peer assistance for similar reasons are administered consistently.
Source:
Section 301.4106 — Peer Assistance Programs, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.301.htm#301.4106
(accessed Jun. 5, 2024).