Tex. Bus. & Com. Code Section 20.22
Applicability; Conflict of Law


(a)

This subchapter does not apply to the use of a protected consumer’s consumer report or record by:

(1)

a person administering a credit file monitoring subscription service to which:

(A)

the protected consumer has subscribed; or

(B)

the representative of the protected consumer has subscribed on behalf of the protected consumer;

(2)

a person providing the protected consumer or the protected consumer’s representative with a copy of the protected consumer’s consumer report on request of the protected consumer or the protected consumer’s representative;

(3)

a consumer reporting agency with respect to a database or file that consists entirely of information concerning, and is used solely for, one or more of the following:

(A)

criminal history record information;

(B)

personal loss history information;

(C)

fraud prevention or detection;

(D)

tenant screening; or

(E)

employment screening; or

(4)

an entity described by Section 20.038 (Exemption from Security Freeze)(11), (12), or (13).

(b)

To the extent of a conflict between a provision of this subchapter relating to a protected consumer and another provision of this chapter, this subchapter controls.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 64 (S.B. 60), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 20.22 — Applicability; Conflict of Law, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.­20.­htm#20.­22 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 20.22’s source at texas​.gov