Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Organization of Department
Section 11.030. Disclosure of Personal Customer Information

Sec. 11.030. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL CUSTOMER INFORMATION. (a) The name and address and a telephone, social security, driver's license, bank account, credit card, or charge card number of a person who purchases customer products, licenses, or services from the department may not be disclosed, sold, rented, or traded except as authorized under this section or Section 12.0251.
(b) Chapter 552, Government Code, does not apply to customer information described by Subsection (a).
(c) The commission by rule shall adopt policies relating to:
(1) the release of the customer information; and
(2) the use of the customer information by the department.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (S.B. 15), Sec. 15(1), eff. June 18, 2021.
(e) The commission or department may disclose customer information to a federal or state law enforcement agency if the agency provides a lawfully issued subpoena.
(e-1) The department may disclose statistical data and compilations of customer information described by Subsection (a) if the information does not reveal information identifying a specific department customer or a department customer's address, telephone number, social security number, or driver's license number.
(e-2) The department may disclose customer information described by Subsection (a) only:
(1) to another governmental body, including a law enforcement entity, as needed to carry out a governmental purpose;
(2) if the customer that is the subject of the information consents in writing to the specific disclosure; or
(3) if the information is:
(A) part of a record that is considered to be a public record under Section 31.039; or
(B) authorized to be disclosed under Section 31.0391.
(e-3) This section does not authorize the department to disclose information the department is prohibited from disclosing by other law.
(f) The department and its officers and employees are immune from civil liability for an unintentional violation of this section.
(g) In this section, a reference to the department includes a reference to an agent of the department.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 519, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (S.B. 15), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2021.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (S.B. 15), Sec. 15(1), eff. June 18, 2021.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Parks and Wildlife Code

Title 2 - Parks and Wildlife Department

Chapter 11 - Parks and Wildlife Department

Subchapter B. Organization of Department

Section 11.011. Parks and Wildlife Department

Section 11.0111. Sunset Provision

Section 11.012. Commission

Section 11.0121. Qualifications

Section 11.0122. Conflict of Interest

Section 11.0123. Lobbyist Prohibition

Section 11.0124. Discrimination in Appointments Prohibited

Section 11.0125. Removal of a Commission Member

Section 11.0126. Training Program for Commission Members

Section 11.013. Terms

Section 11.014. Presiding Officer

Section 11.015. Meetings, Quorum

Section 11.0151. Public Hearings

Section 11.016. Expenses, per Diem

Section 11.0161. Notification of Commission Activities

Section 11.0162. Advisory Committees to Commission

Section 11.0163. Use of Technology

Section 11.0164. Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures

Section 11.0165. Complaints

Section 11.017. Executive Director

Section 11.0171. Authority to Contract

Section 11.0172. Limit on Contracts for Publications

Section 11.0173. Prohibition on Tobacco Advertising

Section 11.0174. Internal Affairs Office

Section 11.018. Employees

Section 11.0181. Employees as Educators and Outreach Proponents

Section 11.0182. Employee Fund-Raising

Section 11.019. Employees as Peace Officers

Section 11.0191. Enforcement of Code

Section 11.0192. Purchase of Badge by Retiring Peace Officer or Survivor

Section 11.0193. Purchase of Firearm From Department by Commissioned Peace Officer

Section 11.0195. Use of Funds to Support Peace Officer Training

Section 11.020. Deputy Game Wardens

Section 11.0201. Special Game Wardens

Section 11.021. Information Concerning Qualifications and Responsibilities

Section 11.022. Equal Opportunity Employment

Section 11.023. Career Ladder Program

Section 11.024. Performance Evaluations

Section 11.025. Audit

Section 11.0255. Evaluation of Construction Projects

Section 11.026. Gifts of Property or Money

Section 11.0261. Prohibition Against Acceptance of Gifts, Gratuities, and Other Things of Value; Exception

Section 11.0262. Certain Gratuities Authorized

Section 11.027. Establishment of Fees; Revenue

Section 11.0271. Public Hunting Drawing; Fees

Section 11.0272. Public Fishing and Special Events Drawing; Fees

Section 11.028. Volunteer Services

Section 11.0281. Volunteer Liability and Immunity

Section 11.0285. Donated Building Projects

Section 11.029. Administration of Oaths

Section 11.030. Disclosure of Personal Customer Information