22 TAC § 501.92. Frivolous Complaints

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 22 EXAMINING BOARDS › Part 22 TEXAS STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY › Chapter 501 RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › 22 TAC § 501.92

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A person who, in writing to the board, accuses another person of violating the rules of the board shall assist the board in any investigation and/or prosecution resulting from the written accusation. Failure to do so, such as not appearing to testify at a hearing or to produce requested documents necessary to the investigation or prosecution, without good cause, is a violation of this rule. A person who makes a complaint against another person that is groundless and brought in bad faith, for the purpose of harassment, or for any other improper purpose shall be in violation of this rule.

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