Tex.
Bus. & Com. Code Section 20.29
Fees
(a)
A consumer reporting agency may not charge a fee for any service performed under this subchapter other than a fee authorized by this section.(b)
Except as provided by Subsection (c), a consumer reporting agency may charge a reasonable fee in an amount not to exceed $10 for each placement or removal of a security freeze on the protected consumer’s consumer file or record.(c)
A consumer reporting agency may not charge a fee for the placement of a security freeze under this subchapter if:(1)
the protected consumer’s representative submits to the consumer reporting agency a copy of a valid police report, investigative report, or complaint involving the commission of an offense under Section 32.51 (Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information), Penal Code; or(2)
at the time the protected consumer’s representative makes the request for a security freeze:(A)
the protected consumer is under the age of 16; and(B)
the consumer reporting agency has created a consumer report pertaining to the protected consumer.
Source:
Section 20.29 — Fees, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.20.htm#20.29 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
