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Tex. Gov't Code § 4002.160

COMMISSIONER'S ACCESS TO RECORDS AND REPORTS OF OTHER STATE AGENCIES

Known as the The Securities Act

The act spans §§ 4001.001 to 4008.105 (251 sections).

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 491 (H.B. 4171), Sec. 1.01, eff

(a) During an investigation for the purpose of enforcing this title or in connection with the application of a person or company for registration or for a permit qualifying securities for sale, the commissioner or deputy securities commissioner shall have free access to all records of, all reports of, and all reports made to an agency or department of this state.

(b) If the commissioner or deputy securities commissioner discloses any information made confidential by law, the affected person or company has a right of action on the official bond of the commissioner or deputy securities commissioner for the person's or company's injuries in a suit brought in the name of the state at the relation of the person or company.

(c) This section may not be interpreted to prohibit or limit the publication of rulings or decisions of the commissioner.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.