§ 76830. Qualified Mental Retardation Professional (Q.M.R.P.).  


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  • (a) Qualified mental retardation professional means a person who has specialized training or one (1) year of experience in treating or working with the developmentally disabled and is one of the following:
    (1) A person with a master's degree in psychology.
    (2) A physician.
    (3) An educator with a degree in education.
    (4) A social worker with a bachelor's degree in:
    (A) Social work from an accredited program; or
    (B) A field other than social work and at least three (3) years of social work experience under the supervision of a social worker with a master's degree.
    (5) A physical therapist.
    (6) An occupational therapist.
    (7) A speech pathologist.
    (8) An audiologist.
    (9) A registered nurse.
    (10) A recreation therapist.
    (11) A rehabilitation counselor.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 208.4, 1267.7 and 1276.1, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.